Graduate Administrative Intern - Nursing Administration
University of California - Los Angeles, CA
Apply NowJob Description
DescriptionUnder the general supervision of the preceptor and executive sponsor, the Graduate Administrative Intern supports performance improvement initiatives, project management activities, complex analyses, and the development of organizational policies, procedures, and costbenefit evaluations across the Health System. The intern is responsible for completing assigned tasks accurately and on time, conducting research, and providing administrative support as needed. Participation in departmental meetings is expected to enhance learning and overall internship experience.This internship provides handson exposure within Nursing Administration. The intern will contribute to projects that directly support organizational growth, including strategic marketing initiatives, enterprise-level business planning, and crossfunctional goal development. This role is ideal for individuals interested in the intersection of healthcare operations, strategy, and marketing, with a desire to make a meaningful, systemwide impact.Key ResponsibilitiesGraduate Administrative Interns will engage in a variety of professional, developmental, and experiential activities, including but not limited to:Departmentscoped projects serving in a variety of operational or analytical rolesCohortbased and teambased project workExperiential learning, shadowing, and facility toursJournal clubs and internled educational sessionsActive participation in building a collaborative, inclusive intern cohort culture Program OverviewThe UCLA Health Graduate Administrative Internship is a handson, actionoriented program designed to provide exposure to core areas of healthcare delivery. Interns will:Work directly with senior leaders and project sponsorsParticipate in a variety of enterprisewide initiativesObserve and learn from operations across the health systemContribute to highimpact projects aligned with organizational priorities At the conclusion of the internship, interns will present their project work to UCLA Health senior leadership, demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and insights gained throughout the program.This year's program offers internship opportunities across several key departments. Each intern will be paired with a department preceptor who will guide project work and professional development. The full intern cohort will also participate in shadowing experiences, executivefacilitated discussions, and communitybuilding activities.Application InstructionsApplication Deadline: March 23, 2026, 11:59 PM PST Please review the instructions below prior to selecting Apply Now.Applicants must upload the following documents as part of the online application:1. OnePage Cover LetterPlease address the following:Why you are interested in pursuing an internship with UCLA HealthYour top three goals for the summer internship, including specific areas of interest 2. Current ResumeYour resume should include:Undergraduate GPAGraduate school GPA (if available; if not, it may be submitted later) Qualifications If you are enrolled in a Master's degree program in health care administration, business administration, nursing, public health, health informatics, or a related field with a projected graduation in or after September 2026, you are eligible to apply to become a UCLA Health Administrative Intern.
Created: 2026-03-04