Summer 2026 - Nurse Intern - Undergraduate - Preceptorship - CARES Center

Summary: Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi’s most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children’s behavioral health, educational, and social service solutions. They are seeking an undergraduate nursing intern to engage actively in professional tasks that reinforce classroom learning in preparation for professional practice. Responsibilities: - Undergraduate nursing students must be enrolled in a Bachelors level program in Nursing or a related healthcare field through an accredited college/university - The college or university must have an agreement with Canopy Children's Solutions that outlines the student's learning experience as well as the roles and responsibilities of both the college/university and Canopy - The chief objective of the undergraduate clinical internship is to provide the student with an opportunity to engage actively in actual professional tasks, which reinforces classroom learning in preparation for professional practice - The field experience provides students the opportunity to integrate knowledge, values, skills and cognitive/affective processes, and the mastery of behavioral health work competencies - All interns are required to attend a mandatory orientation and training session at the beginning of their internship - Scrubs or clinical attire - Established contract with academic institution - Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by university affiliates and their assigned site supervisor Required Qualifications: - Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid drivers license - Current students actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in Nursing - Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by college affiliates and their assigned site supervisor - Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of internship - Students must possess excellent oral and written presentation skills, maturity, self-motivation, and be comfortable working with families with diverse needs - Students must be able to integrate into our vibrantly inclusive and passionate team Required Skills: Nursing, Behavioral health competencies, Maturity, work with diverse families, Team integration Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer