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Join a team at the forefront of value-based care and discover the meaning behind.. During the experience you will get exposure to patient care needs through the healthcare continuum, enrichment opportunities such as the UHG Corporate Headquarters Experience, Day in the Life of a Nurse Series, Enterprise Foundations, networking, and student cohort connections.. As a Nurse Intern with WellMed , you will interact with an interdisciplinary primary care team and learn a value-based care model that focuses on complex patients.. Perform assessment of health conditions and medication reconciliation.. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.

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Internships at UnitedHealth Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that's dramatically shaping our entire health care system. UnitedHealth Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products, and services. You'll work side by side with some of the smartest people in the business on assignments that matter. So here we are. You have a lot to learn. We have a lot to do. It's the perfect storm. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 
 
At Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, you will join a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization where you will work with talented peers on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost, and experience of health care. Here, we focus on delivering the best patient care, rather than volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support patients and your well-being as a team member. Join a team at the forefront of value-based care and discover the meaning behind.
 
The Nurse Intern Program is full-time, 40 hours per week for 10 weeks starting June 3, 2024.
 
The Nursing Internship Program is designed to provide nursing students the opportunity to gain hands on experience in areas within the nursing field outside of hospital bed-side patient care. During the experience you will get exposure to patient care needs through the healthcare continuum, enrichment opportunities such as the UHG Corporate Headquarters Experience, Day in the Life of a Nurse Series, Enterprise Foundations, networking, and student cohort connections. 
 
Primary Responsibilities:
As a Nurse Intern with WellMed, you will interact with an interdisciplinary primary care team and learn a value-based care model that focuses on complex patients. Under the supervision of our RNs and providers, you will learn how to: 
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<li>Participate in functional patient care conferences and coordinate with physicians, social workers, and other members of the clinic staff to care for patients with multiple chronic diagnoses and assess social determinants of health.</li>
<li>Work with the providers and clinic staff to identify patients at high risk.</li>
<li>Perform assessment of health conditions and medication reconciliation.</li>
<li>Provide education to patients on how to manage chronic conditions. </li>
<li>Coordinate with providers to establish or update care plans. </li>
<li>Perform accurate and timely documentation in patients' electronic medical records. </li>
<li>Perform clinical tasks within scope of practice. </li>
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
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<li>Currently enrolled in an accredited RN Bachelors Degree program with graduation anticipated within 12 months of internship</li>
<li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification</li>
<li>Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week during the duration of the summer internship program (from June 3 - August 9)</li>
<li>Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)</li>
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Preferred Qualifications:
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<li>3.0 or higher cumulative GPA </li>
<li>Demonstrated oral and written communication skills</li>
<li>Knowledge of clinical terminology </li>
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 At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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