PRN Student Nurse Tech - Rehab Care & Growth Path

Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

Helen M Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Student Nurse Tech (SNT) to support nursing staff in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. This PRN role offers hands-on exposure to care for patients with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other conditions, under RN supervision.

You must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have completed fundamentals of nursing, and hold or be eligible for BLS.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an accredited nursing school and proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing.
• Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and aseptic practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and follow instructions.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, perform vital signs, height, weight and demographic data collection.
• Assist patients with personal care: bathing, oral hygiene, grooming.
• Document intake/output, urine/stool collection, and other routine data.
• Remove peripheral IVs as directed by RN (not in antecubital fossa or higher).
• Deliver meals, document oral intake and assist feeding when needed.
• Turn and position immobile patients and maintain body alignment.
• Respond to call lights and support patient comfort and wellbeing.
• Transport patients and assist with transfers to stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Assist with physical exams, exercise regimens and postmortem care as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Aseptic techniques

Patient care basics

Documentation

Education

Nursing student (accredited program)

First-year fundamentals completed

BLS certification or equivalent

Job description

Helen M Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Student Nurse Tech (SNT) to support nursing staff in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. This PRN role offers hands-on exposure to care for patients with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other conditions, under RN supervision.

You must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have completed fundamentals of nursing, and hold or be eligible for BLS.