Nurse Tech
As our Nurse Tech, you will help nursing staff deliver individual patient care so they can maintain standards of nursing practice and contribute to a compassionate, healing environment for patients, families, and visitors.
Responsibilities
- Patient Personal Care: Performs daily living assistance, including hygiene, feeding, mobility support, and specialized clinical tasks like skin care and bowel/bladder elimination
- Clinical Monitoring & Reporting: Monitors patient conditions, documents all activities accurately, and promptly reports any clinical changes to the RN
- Admission & Discharge Support: Assists with patient transitions by inventorying belongings, orienting families, and safely transporting patients throughout the facility
- Care Coordination: Contributes essential patient data to the interdisciplinary plan of care and maintains organized, well-stocked work areas for efficient operation
- Resource & Equipment Management: Oversees supply inventory and ensures equipment is functional by performing quality checks, reporting repairs, and tagging faulty items for removal
- Professional Development: Engages in quality improvement initiatives, pursues continuous learning, and participates in RN-role orientation while strictly adhering to scope-of-practice standards
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent work experience including ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology
- Current enrollment and in good standing in a full-time Nursing Program such as an accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Program, RN Associate Degree program, or LPN to RN nursing program
- Must be listed on a Nurse Assistant Registry operated by the North Dakota Board of Nursing; if not on a registry, must obtain placement immediately following orientation
- BLS or BLS instructor certification required upon hire
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to organize assignments and work under pressure
- Basic Life Support Certification within the orientation period and meets re-certification as required
About the Organization
Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. The network includes a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, critical access hospitals in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn, Williston, Elgin, Linton, Wishek, and Mobridge (SD), as well as numerous clinics and outpatient services. Services include a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center, and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota. CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people.
Pay
$16.29 - $22.14 per hour