Nursing Assistant

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

TTUHSC seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide basic care under licensed supervision. You will support nurses and physicians, monitor patient vitals, prepare exam rooms, restock supplies, and assist with blood draws if trained and competent.

This full-time clinical support position offers a structured schedule and benefits. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a nursing assistant training course, and at least six months of nursing assistant experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a nursing assistant training course is required.
• Six months experience as a nursing assistant is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor schedule and gather vital signs for patients.
• Clean and disinfect rooms and supplies.
• Restock supplies in exam rooms.
• Collaborate with nurses and physicians to complete plan of care for patients.
• Draw blood from patients per provider orders if trained and competency completed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant training course

Six months experience as nursing assistant

Job description

Open to Current TTUHSC Employees Only

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

Introduction

Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.

Visa Information

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.

Position Description

This position is responsible for provision of basic nursing care and services which are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or physician. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions; has a high degree of contact with patients and other clinic personnel.

Major/Essential Functions

• Monitor schedule and gather vital signs for patients
• Clean and disinfect rooms and supplies
• Restock supplies in exam rooms
• Collaborate with nurses and physicians to complete plan of care for patients
• Draw blood from patients per provider orders- if trained and competency completed

Required Qualifications

A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of a nursing assistant training course or six months experience as a nursing assistant.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a clinic
• Experience as a pediatric phlebotomist
• Experience as a nursing assistant

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well‑being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Pay Grade Minimum

$15.00

Pay Grade Maximum

$24.00

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.

Grant Funded?

No

Travel Required

None

Shift

Day

Schedule Details

8am-5pm

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.