Experience The Blessing Difference: Nursing Internship Program
Blessing Health System is offering a 10-week paid student nurse internship for students within one year of graduation form an accredited nursing school looking to gain valuable experience. Upon successful completion of the internship, qualifying nursing students have an opportunity to further their career at Blessing.
Goals
- Provide an opportunity for student nurses to increase nursing skills and knowledge through clinical practice with a professional nurse preceptor.
- Provide student nurses with a role model for the practice of professional nursing.
- Provide clinical experience to assist with the transition from student nurse to professional nurse.
Requirements
- Applicants must be within one year of graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing from program start date.
- BLS Certified
- Completion of application
- BSN/ADN student with a senior status as of the following Fall semester.
- Two letters of recommendation (one must be from a clinical instructor). Please turn email these to cierra.barry@blessinghealth.org
Compensation
- $17.25 per hour
- Shift differential
- $2.00/hr
Dates & Deadlines
- Application deadline: January 31st, 2026
- Program Start Date/Orientation Dates: June 1st, 2026
- Program length: 10 weeks
Application Materials (Must be completed by January 31st, 2026)
Contact Us
For more information about the Nurse Internship Program, contact:
Cierra Barry
Blessing Health System
217-223-8400 ext. 2041
cierra.barry@blessinghealth.org