Patient Care Associate | Nursing Student Growth & Benefits

Mercy; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a nurse tech to assist in individualized patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. This position emphasizes teamwork and supports routine clinical procedures and patient care tasks to promote wellness.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, provide transcripts, and maintain good standing with their school. BLS certification is required within the first month of employment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED and enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program.
• Provide transcripts showing completion of Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited nursing school.
• Maintain good standing with nursing program while in this role.
• Program is for nursing students only; if a student leaves the program they can no longer be a nurse tech.
• BLS certification required within one month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individualized patient care under RN or LPN direction to promote wellness.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks essential to patient care.

Education

High school diploma or GED and enrolled in a nursing program

Job description

Mercy is seeking a nurse tech to assist in individualized patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. This position emphasizes teamwork and supports routine clinical procedures and patient care tasks to promote wellness.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, provide transcripts, and maintain good standing with their school. BLS certification is required within the first month of employment.