Care Team Nurse Tech: Neuroscience Night Shift

University of Missouri Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

Paid leave and holidays

Retirement options (401k)

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

MU Health Care is seeking a Nurse Tech for the Neuroscience Unit on-site at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. The role supports patient transfers, meal delivery and feeding, while maintaining an orderly environment and assisting with daily tasks.

You will contribute to patient care, perform essential checks, and help train new staff as part of a patient-centered team dedicated to quality care.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a nursing program and will complete a Fundamentals of Nursing course within 90 days.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or CNA exam registration; or
• Proof of certification as a Patient Care Technician (PCT).
• Direct patient care experience in the past three years as a nursing assistant, EMT, or surgical tech.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing/ancillary staff in transferring patients bed-to-bed, to stretcher or wheelchair, and deliver meals.
• Maintain order by organizing workload, answering unit phones, and delivering messages accurately.
• Educate and train new staff in the Care Team Associate role.

Education

CNA/PCT certification

Nursing Fundamentals course within 90 days

Direct patient care experience (3 years)

Job description

MU Health Care is seeking a Nurse Tech for the Neuroscience Unit on-site at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. The role supports patient transfers, meal delivery and feeding, while maintaining an orderly environment and assisting with daily tasks.

You will contribute to patient care, perform essential checks, and help train new staff as part of a patient-centered team dedicated to quality care.