Nurse Intern

UnitedHealth Group • Roseville, MN

333d • $16 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

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. Join Optum: A Leader in Value-Based Care At Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family, you will become part of a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization. Here, you'll collaborate with talented peers, united by a common purpose: improving the quality, cost, and experience of health care. We prioritize delivering the best patient care over volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support both our patients and your well-being as a team member. Join us at the forefront of value-based care and discover the true meaning of impactful health care. Nursing Summer Internship Program Join our full-time Nursing Summer Internship Program, running for 10 weeks starting June 3, 2025. This immersive experience requires a commitment of 40 hours per week and involves traveling to infusion sites and patients' homes within a designated territory (up to 60 miles per day). We provide mileage reimbursement to support your travel needs. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact in patient care. Our Nursing Summer Internship Program offers nursing students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience beyond traditional hospital bedside care. This program is designed to broaden your understanding of the nursing field and prepare you for a dynamic career in healthcare.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or RN Bachelor's Degree program with graduation anticipated within 12 months of internship
• Currently in final months of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or RN Bachelor's Degree program and will receive the degree by the end of the internship
• Completion of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, having graduated within 12 months prior to the internship start date
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week during the duration of the summer internship program (from June 3 - August 8)
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization

Nice To Haves

• 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
• Experience with infusion therapy
• Knowledge of clinical terminology
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, analyzing clinical and lab data
• Develop, interpret, implement and document individual care plans
• Administer IV therapy medications, managing vascular access requiring advanced nursing competencies
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, recognizing clinical and/or lab data to be reported to provider
• Learn to document appropriately in electronic medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (clinical and nonclinical) to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Provide patient education based on disease state, treatment, access, and adherence
• Travel with infusion staff to perform in-home infusion therapy (may vary by market)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Associate degree