Student Nurse Tech - Per Diem

Regency Hospital Company; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Job summary

Regency Hospital Company in East Chicago is seeking a Student Nurse Technician. This Per Diem role allows you to gain hands-on experience in patient care while pursuing your nursing education. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, obtaining vital signs, and supporting patient mobility.

Ideal candidates will be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, possess knowledge of basic nursing techniques, and may need BLS certification upon hire. Join our dedicated team and enhance your nursing skills!

Qualifications

• Mandatory current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) and proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing.
• Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures and aseptic practices.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data.
• Assist with personal and daily care, such as bathing and oral hygiene.
• Transport patients to designated areas and assist with mobility.

Skills

Basic nursing techniques

Effective communication

Aseptic practices

Education

Current enrollment in accredited nursing school

Job description

Position: Student Nurse Tech (Future Registered Nurse)

Location: East Chicago, IN

Schedule: Per Diem

Compensation: $19.00 per hour

Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Unlock your nursing potential as a Student Nurse Technician with us. Come join our team and acquire diverse, hands‑on experience that will prepare you for success in your nursing career. We customize experiences to align with nursing education and NCLEX requirements.

Responsibilities & Benefits

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
• Foster Well‑being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part‑time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
• Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data.
• Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care.
• Assist with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, bladder scans, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care and emptying drainage receptacles/tubes.
• Remove peripheral IVs as directed by RN (may not remove any IVs located in the antecubital fossa or higher).
• Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves, and document oral intake.
• Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program.
• Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Mandatory current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) and proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures and aseptic practices.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to follow written and verbal instructions, and to maintain effective working relations with others including patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates.
• BLS certification required upon hire.