Applications for the 2025 Nursing Student Summer Employment (NSSE) Program are now open!
Health care facilities across Prince Edward Island offer summer employment opportunities for nursing students to work in the public health care sector and in fully licensed private long term care facilities. Students have the opportunity to gain meaningful nursing work experience while contributing to our health care system and services.
Eligibility
- Students of a Bachelor Degree in Nursing program who have successfully completed three years of a four year nursing program;
- Legally entitled to work in PEI; and,
- Re-entering your educational program in the upcoming academic year.
Please note – students of a Bachelor Degree in Nursing program who have successfully completed one or two years of a nursing program and students who have successfully completed a full year of a Licensed Practical Nursing program are encouraged to apply to Health PEI competition #166554 to work as casual Resident Care Worker or Patient Care Worker within Health PEI facilities.
If you have not completed your first year of a recognized Bachelor Degree in Nursing program or Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) diploma program by the beginning of summer 2025 you may apply for summer employment with the Health Care Futures Program.