Student Nurse Technician

About the role

The Student Nurse Technician position at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy provides essential direct patient care support under RN supervision, offering valuable hands-on clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient personal care/hygiene and physical comfort within assigned tasks, including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothes, bed making, ambulation, lifting, turning, moving, transferring, enemas, skin care and bowel/bladder elimination.
• Performs, monitors, reports and documents all clinical activities within assigned tasks.
• Affords assistance to nursing staff in the admission, discharge and transfer of patient by performing activities such as inventory/storing patient belongings, providing patient with relevant personal care/comfort items, orienting patient/family and transporting patient to room or other location using wheelchairs, stretchers or patient bed.
• Shares patient information to nursing staff for inclusion in the interdisciplinary plan of care; documents relevant patient data in accordance with work unit standards.
• Maintains a neat and organized work environment. Orders, stocks and replenishes supplies and equipment as necessary, identifies and reports problems with supplies or equipment; enters equipment repair request in system, tags equipment and removes from service.
• Participates in quality assurance/improvement initiatives and activities. Participates in growth opportunities. Actively participates in ongoing education and orientation to the role of an RN, remaining within scope at all times.

Requirements

• Current enrollment and in good standing, upon hire or - Bachelors Of Nursing recent graduate of a full time Nursing Program such as an accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Program, upon hire or - Associate Of Nursing RN Associate Degree program, upon hire or - LPN to RN nursing program, upon hire
• Certified Nursing Assistant: NE, upon hire or - Licensed Practical Nurse: NE, upon hire or - Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should possess a strong passion for nursing, meticulous detail, empathy, and excellent communication skills, prioritizing patient needs and a commitment to learning.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential.

Benefits

CommonSpirit Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefits, and more.

Pay

The posted compensation range is $15.67 - $22.14 /hour, reflecting the lowest to highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible, requiring a minimum of 48 hours within a 6-week period, with varying shifts.