Our partner clinical sites
In addition to the learning laboratories on campus, Messiah University nursing students learn through rich clinical and observational experiences at over 50 sites throughout South Central Pennsylvania. There are a wide variety of excellent clinical and observational facilities offered throughout the curriculum including Magnet® hospitals, level III trauma centers, an academic medical center, a regional children's hospital, urban and suburban community hospitals, nursing homes, schools, specialty hospitals, hospices, pregnancy centers and other community sites. All of the sites are within easy driving distance-most within 20-25 minutes and a few specialty hospitals within 30-35 minutes.
Clinical and observational sites include but are not limited to:
- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
- Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
- Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
- Penn State Health Life Lion EMS
- UPMC locations (includes West Shore, Community General Osteopathic, Harrisburg, Lititz, Carlisle, and Hanover)
- Wellspan Health-York Hospital
- Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital
- Aveanna
- Katallasso Family Health Center
- Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
- Wellspan Philhaven
- Messiah Lifeways
- Beacon Clinic for Health and Hope
- Paxton Ministries
- New Hope Ministries
- Water Street Mission
- Hope Within
- Homeland Hospice
- Hospice of Central PA
- YWCA
- Wellness Centers (Steelton and Mechanicsburg)