Student Nurse Tech - Per Diem

Jersey Community Hospital; Jerseyville (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Jersey Community Hospital in Jerseyville, IL, seeks a Student Nurse Tech to provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with patient education, and help maintain equipment on the unit. The role emphasizes teamwork and professional relationships within a nursing team in a hospital setting.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, hold CPR/BLS certification, and have completed at least two nursing clinical semesters plus a medical-surgical course.

Qualifications

• CPR or BLS certification required.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited Nursing Program for the duration of employment.
• Must have completed 2 nursing clinical semesters and a medical-surgical course.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist nurse with patients and family education.
• Document and collect clinical data.
• Ensure availability of supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
• Implement direct patient care under the nursing team.
• Other roles and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

CPR/BLS Certification

Accredited Nursing Program enrollment

Maintain enrollment duration

2 nursing clinical semesters completed

Job description

Description

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assists nurse with patients and family education.
• Documents and collects clinical data.
• Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet each patient's needs.
• Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nursing team.
• Other roles and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• CPR or BLS Certification
• Must be enrolled and in good standing in an accredited Nursing Program for the duration of employment.
• Must maintain enrollment in Nursing Program for the duration of employment as a Student Nurse Tech.
• This position is for nursing students only, if a student leaves the nursing program they are enrolled in for any reasons, they can no longer be a student nurse tech.
• Must have successfully completed 2 semesters of nursing clinicals, and completed a medical surgical course.

Skills/Abilities:

• Able to establish professional relationships with various health care workers
• Work cooperatively with others as part of a team

Physical Requirements:

• Work is of medium to heavy demand.
• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Prolonged standing and walking each shift
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
• May be exposed to infectious diseases.

Benefits:

• PTO
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance