Night Nursing Technician: Patient Care & EKGs

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Technician for the night shift (6 PM–6 AM) to perform patient care and related tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties include vital signs, ADL support, I&O, EKGs, specimen collection, and transport within a busy hospital unit.

The position emphasizes adherence to infection control, teamwork, and ability to function in a high-stress environment. BLS certification is required or to be obtained within 6 months.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year hospital or patient care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required or to be obtained within 180 days.
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
• Ability to move about the department and hospital.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care activities such as ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, documentation and dressing changes.
• Assist with meals, activities, transportation, specimens, and routine tasks under RN direction.
• Support nursing staff in procedures, monitoring, and patient safety.
• Maintain infection control practices and care for patients with diverse needs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Stress Tolerance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Job description

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Technician for the night shift (6 PM–6 AM) to perform patient care and related tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties include vital signs, ADL support, I&O, EKGs, specimen collection, and transport within a busy hospital unit.

The position emphasizes adherence to infection control, teamwork, and ability to function in a high-stress environment. BLS certification is required or to be obtained within 6 months.