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ABOUT US:
Children's Health is the leading pediatric healthcare system in North Texas and has long been recognized as a leader in pediatric health. Children's Health campuses include Children's Medical Center Dallas, Children's Medical Center Plano, and multiple Children's Health Specialty Centers. With its academic partner, UT Southwestern, Children's Medical Center Dallas is consistently ranked #1 children's hospital in North Texas and among the nation's best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Its commitment to excellence and providing outstanding care across all aspects of pediatrics has resulted in 10 out of 10 specialty programs being ranked among the best for six consecutive years, including Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, and Urology.
In addition, Children's Health nurses have received the Magnet designation for the past 14 years, the highest honor for nursing excellence, and it has been named 2023 top places to work by Dallas Morning News and Energage, best place to work by the Dallas Business Journal, and one of the 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review for 10 consecutive years.This esteemed list features healthcare systems which offer professional development, growth, excellent benefits and promotion of diversity above and beyond other organizations.
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College Summer Intern - (Graduate)
Internship period: June 3rd- August 9th, 2024
Shift Details: M-F 8am - 4:30pm
About the Internship:
This position is intended for participants in an approved Graduate-Level College Internship only. The Graduate College Internship Program will provide interns with practical experience and exposure to various healthcare areas while assisting them with their professional and career goals. Interns will be placed in one of the three health system market locations and participate in functional department rotations and a 10-week project based on an identified business need in their assigned market. Interns will closely partner with a mentor, work on their assigned project, and attend professional development training.
This is a full-time, 10-week position working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
Host departments will identify projects and may include:
Project Management
Research and Analysis
Process Improvement
Development and Design
Programmatic Support
Program highlights:
Contribute to meaningful and impactful work/projects
Networking Opportunities
Professional Development
Job Specific Responsibilities
Responsible for partnering with assigned leader to complete a process improvement project, present findings to executive team and other corporate leaders.
Responsible for learning the activities and processes of the assigned department / unit of the organization by shadowing various positions of the department or performing the work assigned; assist various staff of the assigned department with routine duties.
Perform research activities that contribute to benchmarking activities of the department; assist managers or other staff with special projects, including attending meetings and other functions; and perform other duties as required.
Previous volunteer, intern or work experience is preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Currently enrolled in a master's degree program in Healthcare Administration, Business, or a closely related field
