QLI 2026 Summer Work Experience (Internship)

Description

Position: Summer Intern

Location: Omaha, NE

Duration: May 18, 2026 - July 24, 2026 (may be extended into August 2026, if desired)

Are you looking for a summer internship that offers a unique and valuable experience? QLI, a leader in rehabilitation and long-term care, is excited to announce our Summer Student Work Experience in Omaha, NE. Our multidisciplinary approach and state-of-the-art facilities make QLI a pioneer in rehabilitation, ensuring that each individual receives personalized and compassionate care. This program will provide you with an opportunity to work in an innovative and caring environment while gaining hands-on experience and being compensated for your valuable contributions.

About QLI :

QLI is dedicated to helping individuals with complex medical conditions regain the best quality of life possible. Our Mission: Deliver life-changing rehabilitation and care. Protect dignity, instill purpose, and create hope. Commit to excellence.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be 18 years old by the start of the program
• Currently enrolled in an accredited educational institution (undergraduate to graduate level)
• Must possess an active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license PRIOR to May 18, 2026 (*)
• Available to work a rotating schedule (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM), including weekends
• As part of our thorough evaluation process, you will be asked within the application screening questions to provide a response to, "What would being selected to the QLI Summer Work Experience program mean to you?"

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Must be able to stand for 6 hours per shift
• Must be able to walk for 6 hours per shift
• Must be able to bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to reach and grasp

Placement Options:

• Rehab Campus: Work on the Rehab Campus, where you will be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services. Gain experience in a dynamic healthcare setting, working closely with professionals from various fields.
• Long-Term Care: Join our Long-Term Care and participate in the care and support of residents with long-term health needs. This role provides a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a patient-centered environment.

What you will experience:

• Hands-On Experience: Work directly with our experienced healthcare teams, including other CNAs, Physical Therapists (PT), Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), Registered Nurses, and Dietitians to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Ongoing Learning Events: Participate in workshops, seminars, and training sessions to further your professional development.
• Collaboration: Engage with experts in the field and fellow interns to foster creativity and teamwork.
• Real-World Impact: Make a difference in the lives of those we serve and be a part of our mission to enhance the quality of life.

Post-Internship Opportunities:

Upon successful completion of the program, students will have the option to remain on as a team member in a part-time capacity, as long as they can commit to a minimum of 24 hours per week, includes weekends.

If you want to make a difference, are seeking an enriching internship experience, and you're passionate about healthcare, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping a brighter future for healthcare.

(*) For assistance with locating CNA training sites, or for other general questions related to this program, contact TayJaha Hill at tayjaha.hill@qliomaha.com. Subject line: 2026 Summer Internship.

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A drug screen and criminal background check are required. Must not have any condition or limitation that could pose a direct threat to self or others unless such threat can be eliminated by a reasonable accommodation. Must be able to pass a fitness assessment designated for this job title and perform all physical activities related to the position. Regular attendance in your assigned role is an essential job function.

QLI is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political affiliation, national origin, physical or mental handicap, gender identification, citizenship status, or being pregnant, having recently given birth or having related medical conditions, or any other protected class.