Sentara Leigh Hospital (SLH) is currently recruiting RN Students for the Summer Student Nurse Internship Program (S.N.I.P). Nursing Students are unlicensed staff members who are within two semesters of graduation from an accredited RN program.

Dates: May 19 - July 26, 2025

S.N.I.P. is an early workforce recruitment initiative offered by Sentara Leigh Hospital for soon-to-be graduating seniors from an accredited nursing program. 

S.N.I.P. offers aspiring nurses a unique opportunity while working as “nursing students” in our acute care facility that is nationally recognized as a Magnet-designated acute care hospital.

Requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited professional Nursing (RN) program within 2 semesters of graduation.BLS required.Resume required at time of applicationDuring program timeframe, you must be available every Thursday for                shadowing from 7am to 3pmFirst 2 weeks of program is full-time hoursAfter orientation, expectation is one 12-hour shift plus one shadow shift weekly with opportunity to pick up extra shifts.

After the Program Benefits:

When the program ends on July 26, we would like our students to remain in the Resource Pool.  We will offer you flexibility around your school schedule.   Graduates of the program will be offered interview opportunities with the possibility of preferential job placement and options to participate in sign-on-bonus opportunities.For your senior preceptorship, we are partnering with your school’s professors so that we can accept each SNIP student in a preceptorship at Leigh.

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Sentara Benefits:

Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We are setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.