Nurse Technician - Medical Stepdown, PRN

About the role

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128

Schedule

Part-Time | PRN, Shift-Time will vary

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program.
• Must provide student transcripts indicating completion of Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing prior to employment.
• Must provide competency skills list from their learning institution.
• Must remain in good standing with their school of nursing while in this role.
• This program is for nursing students only; if a student leaves the program for any reason, they can no longer be a nurse tech.
• BLS certification required within one month of hire.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• EMT, Paramedic, or previous patient care experience.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT).
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
• Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition support.
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.