Summer Internship-Patient Turn Team-Nursing Support Services at Carilion Clinic – Roanoke, Virginia
About This Position
Description Employment Status:Variable / FlexShift:Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)Facility:1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.
Requisition Number:R158600 Summer Internship-Patient Turn Team-Nursing Support Services (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:At Carilion Clinic, an internship is more than just a summer job. It is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on your career and in the community. Spend your summer developing new skills, building your resume, and learning about health care careers.
In addition to completing the application, you must upload one professional resume and one letter of reference to your application. You will also need to complete additional assessments that will be emailed to you. The deadline for all the application materials and assessments to be completed is March 16, 2026.
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Summer Internship program will start on 6/1 and run through 7/31
- Interacts with individuals at all levels of the organization as necessary, using whatever communication means are needed (e.g. e-mail, phone calls, face to face meetings).
- Manages data and information
- Serves and participates on work teams as assigned. Actively participates in staff meetings as assigned. Completes a project designed to benefit the healthcare system.
- Exercises technical abilities with respective software to support project and/or operational tasks.
- Proactively seeks out duties and responsibilities and appropriately prioritizes assignments.
- Meets with Manager/Mentor on a regular basis to discuss completed items, projects in progress and potential projects
As a Turn Team Intern, you will work alongside trained clinical staff to support:
- Direct patient care activities focused on comfort, safety, and mobility
- Turning and repositioning patients to prevent pressure injuries
- Monitoring and reporting patient skin integrity concerns to care teams
- Assisting with daily patient care needs in a supportive, supervised environment
- Collaborating with nursing and support staff to ensure a safe and healing environment
- Learning key patient care workflows used across the inpatient hospital setting
Education: Two years of High School required.
Experience: None required.
Licensure, certification, and/or registration/Life Support: May be required to obtain/maintain BLS.
Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Good interpersonal, organizational, communication, and listening skills. Manual dexterity and visual perception. Job requires good hearing, clear understandable speech, and good finger dexterity.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter:
SARAH BOSWELLRecruiter Email:
srboswell@carilionclinic.orgFor more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies
Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion ClinicCarilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training