Marshall Health Network·Huntington, West Virginia
The Nurse Extern carries out routine nursing tasks and assists Registered Nurses with patient care activities. They operate within the hospital's nursing service policies and procedures to gain clinical experience.
Cabell Huntington Hospital is accepting applications for Nurse Extern positions.
The externs will have an opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience and work alongside Registered Nurses.
Within the framework of the hospital and nursing service policies and procedures, the primary purpose of the Nurse Extern is to carry out routine and assigned nursing tasks and assists the nurse with carrying out patient care activities within the scope of training and experience.
Candidates must be a sophomore level or higher professional nursing student currently enrolled in an accredited program. CPR certification and experience dealing with the public are required.
Market context
In West Virginia, nursing and personal care aide roles are typically in steady demand because long-term care, home health, and assisted living settings rely on consistent direct-care staffing. These positions are competitive when candidates already hold CPR/First Aid, can safely lift and transfer residents, and show readiness for hands-on resident support. On this platform, the requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster; if you plan to apply, confirm your aide training and certification details before submitting.