Job Shadow Application and Requirements
Can I shadow an area not listed?
No. The list of departments includes all areas that are currently accepting job shadows.
My child is not 16 but is very mature for their age. Can they shadow?
No. Job shadowing is for individuals ages 16 and older.
How do I submit proof of flu vaccination?
If your shadowing experience occurs between October 1st and April 30th, proof of annual flu vaccination must be provided through email to SLHJobShadowing@stlukes-stl.com. Proof of flu vaccination is not required if your shadowing experience occurs between May 1st and September 30th.
Can I provide a medical or religious exemption instead of proof of flu vaccination?
No. Flu vaccination is required for job shadows between October 1st and April 30th , no exceptions. If you are unable to receive a flu vaccination, you may shadow between May 1st and September 30th without vaccination.
Job Shadow Experience
What should I wear to my job shadowing experience?
Attire is clean and neat business casual (shirts with collars, blouses, dress pants, khakis). Jeans and shorts are not allowed. Nursing students may dress in school scrubs. Clean, closed-toe shoes must be worn. Sandals and boots are not allowed. Each job shadow candidate is expected to maintain good grooming habits and hygiene to prevent body odor/bad breath.
Where will my job shadow take place?
Details about your job shadow location, date and time will be provided by the department contact.
What should I do if I need to cancel or reschedule my job shadowing experience?
Notify your department contact as soon as possible if you need to cancel or reschedule. You will be provided with contact information when your application is approved.