Student Nurse Tech

Job Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in the provision of routine hygienic, nutritional, and comfort needs such as bathing, distributing fluids and nourishments, feeding, ambulating, changing bed linens, oral care, grooming, shampooing hair, toileting, etc.
• Perform basic nursing support tasks such as obtaining vital signs, answering call lights, transporting patients, assisting with patient transfers, and range of motion.
• May assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly and providing observation as a sitter when needed.
• May receive and screen visitors and telephone calls and handle general inquiries.
• Files, distributes mail, and performs other clerical duties as assigned.
• Typifies various reports and documents for unit staff.
• Photocopies and distributes and/or files as necessary.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare team members in person, telephone, and/or email.
• Aid in the maintenance of supplies and equipment.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent and current, active enrollment in an accredited ASN or BSN program and completed one semester of clinicals.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: Completion of one semester of clinicals.
• PREFERRED: One year experience in a hospital setting.

Licenses & Certification Requirements

• Minimum: Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association).
• Education Required: High School or better.
• Education Required: Other Licenses & Certifications Required: BLS- Basic Life Support.