Nurse Technician (Full Time) Nights-Cardiovascular ICU

Mercy; Springfield (MO, IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking compassionate individuals to join their nursing team as a Nurse Tech. In this role, you'll provide essential support to patients, working under the guidance of RNs and LPNs. Ideal candidates are nursing students who are committed to delivering exceptional care and maintaining high standards of professionalism. With comprehensive benefits and a supportive community, Mercy is dedicated to helping you grow in your career.

Benefits

Health coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• Must provide student transcripts indicating completion of Fundamentals of Nursing.
• Must remain in good standing with nursing school.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the individualized care of patients under RN or LPN direction.
• Performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks.

Skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Teamwork

Advocacy

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Enrolled in an accredited nursing program

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

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.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma, G.E.D. and enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program. Prior to employment, the nurse tech shall provide student transcripts indicating they have completed Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing and provide competency skills list from their learning institution. The nurse tech 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 a program for any reason, they can no longer be a nurse tech.
• Certification(s): BLS Required within one month of hire.Physical Requirements:- Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.- Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
• Preferred Qualifications:Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care ExperienceCertification(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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