Intern - Clinical Services
USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.
SUMMARY
The Clinical Services Intern will support patient safety efforts by reviewing fall-related incident reports, identifying trends, and helping design prevention initiatives. This internship provides a unique opportunity for undergraduate students to meaningfully contribute to patient safety work while gaining experience that is applicable across any healthcare setting. The intern will work alongside clinical Vice Presidents, Directors, and Patient Safety leaders and will have exposure to executive (C-suite) leadership. There may also be an opportunity to contribute to work that is published or shared broadly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
- Review fall-related incident reports and assist with quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Help identify patterns, contributing factors, and areas for improvement related to patient falls
- Support the development of preventive actions and improvement recommendations
- Assist with planning and execution of Falls Prevention Week, including:
- Developing a theme
- Designing educational and engagement activities
- Help prepare summaries, presentations, and visual materials for clinical and leadership teams
- Actively promotes GUEST customer service standards; develops effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Participates in team concepts and promote a team effort; performs duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job.