Staff Care Technician II - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

State of Nebraska; Tecumseh (NE); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 35.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Tuition reimbursement

Great benefits

Resumo da vaga

State of Nebraska is hiring Staff Care Technician II at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution. The position pays $21.625/hour plus a $3.00/hour facility differential, for a total of about $24.63/hour. Immediate openings with great benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Requires a state-approved 76-hour nurse aide training and competency evaluation, and Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry listing. Must be 18+ and able to lift up to 50 lbs. ADA accommodations available.

Qualificações

• Must be at least 18 years old and have completed a state approved 76-hour nurse aide training course and competency evaluation program.
• Must be listed on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry.

Responsabilidades

• Provides personal hygiene care for inmates in the skilled nursing facility, including toileting, bathing, dressing, shampooing, shaving, hair combing, and tooth brushing.
• Feeds or assists inmates feeding themselves.
• Responds to basic care needs and provides general nursing care such as wound care and applying dressings.
• Transfers inmates using proper lifting techniques or mechanical lifts.
• Turns and repositions patients to prevent wounds.
• Transports via wheelchair and assists with walking and movement.
• Administers medication and observes for adverse reactions.
• Maintains a safe, sanitary living environment and handles charting of care and treatment.
• Attends training and participates in ongoing staff development.

Conhecimentos

Nurse aide training

Nurse Aide Registry listed

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Descrição da vaga

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46

Location: Tecumseh, NE

Hiring Rate: $21.625

Job Posting: JR2026-00030381 Staff Care Technician II - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Open)

Job Description

$21.625/hour PLUS $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked.

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING TUITION REIMBURSEMENT!

Must be at least 18 years of age, completed a state approved 76-hour nurse aide training course and competency evaluation program, and be listed on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry.

For information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) visit www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at [e-mail].

DUTIES

• Provides personal hygiene care for inmates in the skilled nursing facility, including but not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, shampooing, shaving, hair combing or brushing, and tooth brushing.
• Feeds or assists inmates feeding themselves.
• Responds to basic care needs and requests. Provides general nursing care of inmates, such as applying clean and dry dressings, performing decubitus care, and providing cold or warm applications.
• Lifts or transfers inmate patients from one position to another manually or with mechanical lifts.
• Turns and repositions patients to prevent wounds from developing.
• Transports via wheelchair, provides help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
• Administers medication and observes inmates for adverse medication reactions.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary living environment by removing soiled and wet bedding, making beds, laundering clothing, and locking up cleaning supplies.
• Completes paperwork regarding the charting of care and treatment such as recording vital signs, appetite observations, flow sheets, restraint sheets and transfers.
• Assists in evaluating needs and makes recommendations to supervisors regarding the planning of individual care and re-motivation of inmates.
• Attends in-service training classes and participates in on-the-job training programs to acquire knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for continued employment.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age, completed a state approved 76-hour nurse aide training course and competency evaluation program, and be listed on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry.

Other

Incumbents must complete a state approved medication aide course and successfully pass a written and clinical competency exam administered by the State of Nebraska and be placed on the State of Nebraska Medication Aide Registry as a condition of continued employment. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical examination and a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services' Pre-service Training Program.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.