Student Nurse Extern RN - Nursing Float Pool
Chicago, ILContract$21/hrPosted 2 days agoStill listed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Student Nurse Extern supports the patient care team at Resurrection Medical Center’s Nursing Float Pool under the general supervision of an RN. Externs provide direct patient care according to established protocols and the clinical skills they have completed and passed. All new externs initially function as nursing assistants; a supervisor may clear them to work at their appropriate skill level.
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Overview
Department: Nursing Float Pool
Schedule: Per Diem, PRN Day Shift/ Rotating Weekends
Hospital: Resurrection Medical Center
Location: Chicago, IL 60631
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At Resurrection Medical Center, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a community where excellence is respected and encouraged.
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Join a team dedicated to high‑quality, compassionate, patient‑centered care for Chicago’s diverse communities. Your work makes a difference—every shift, every patient. Interview Process:
Interview Process:
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Fast, streamlined interview process — no long waits or multiple rounds
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One interview with quick decision‑making
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Flexible interview scheduling to fit your availability
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Prompt follow‑up so you’re never left waiting
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Transparent communication every step of the way
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Apply, interview, and receive an offer quickly
Responsibilities
The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team. The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college. Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded. All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level. When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
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Successfully completed the first semester of a nursing program
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Must be in good and academic standing
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Current Basic Life Support Certification
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Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Pay Transparency
Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $21.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf #LI-VO1
How this job compares
Set against the 2,332 open Nursing Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$21/hr
- Illinois median$19–29/hr33 hourly ranges
- US median$19–24/hr1,307 hourly ranges
This rate, $21/hr, is 10% below the Illinois median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the middle half of Nursing Assistant hourly ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 37 open Nursing Assistant jobs in Illinois and 2,332 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
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- Experience
- Nursing Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (426 postings).
- Education
- 21 of the 2,332 open Nursing Assistant jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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