Nurse Externships
GSPP Rehabilitation’s nurse externship program is designed to provide nursing students an opportunity to strengthen your skills under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor. We want to help you ease the transition from the classroom to the working environment.
Program Details
- Externs participate in a nine- to 12-week summer program designed for nursing students
- Locations include Penn Medicine Rehabilitation, an inpatient unit of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Penn Medicine | Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Specialty Hospital, a long-term acute care hospital
- Both are located at our Rittenhouse Campus at 1800 Lombard Street in Philadelphia
- You must have completed a minimum of one clinical nursing course in an accredited school of nursing
- You must have CPR certification (BLS for Health Care Provider with the American Heart Association)
Learn More
If this sounds like you and you’re interested in learning more about nurse externship opportunities, contact [email protected].
About GSPP Rehabilitation
GSPP Rehabilitation is a joint venture, combining the clinical expertise of Penn Medicine with Good Shepherd Rehabilitation‘s century of evidence-based practices. This partnership optimizes post-acute care for patients in the greater Philadelphia region and aligns services throughout the Penn Medicine system, guided by a shared vision and core values.
With nearly 1,000 employees, GSPP Rehabilitation delivers a variety of inpatient, outpatient, long-term acute care and managed services across 30-plus locations in the city and suburbs of Philadelphia and parts of New Jersey.