Student Nurse Technician

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is seeking a Student Nurse Technician to support nursing teams across multiple units, performing direct patient care and unit operations under RN supervision. This entry-level role includes activities of daily living, basic clinical tasks, and clerical support in PACU and pre-op areas.

Offered compensation is $18.00 per hour with internship status in a hands-on clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• BLS certification within 3 months of hire preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding).
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, IV/ catheter care, and EKGs.
• Support nutrition care: menu selection, tray delivery, feeding, document intake and vitals; notify RN of issues.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Nursing student

Job description

• Location 3557 Embassy Parkway,Fairlawn, OH, 44333,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 - $18.00 / Hour
• Job Category Nursing
• Employee Type Intern

Position Summary
The Student Nurse Technician supports high-quality patient care by assisting the nursing team with direct patient care activities and unit operations under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This entry-level role performs activities of daily living, basic clinical tasks, and unit support functions across areas such as Inpatient Post-Surgical, Pre-Admission Testing, Pre-Op, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and the Operating Room.

Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and meal-related needs.

Perform basic clinical tasks such as blood glucose testing, obtaining urine and blood specimens, removing IV catheters and Foley catheters, and performing EKGs.

Support nutritional care by assisting with menu selection, tray delivery, feeding as needed, and documenting intake, output, calorie counts, vital signs, and Foley output; notify the RN of missing meal trays. Collect meal trays; prepare and deliver nourishments, water, and ice; maintain dietary supplies; clean patient refrigerators; and update temperature logs.

Obtain and document vital signs and promptly report abnormal findings, patient concerns, or unusual occurrences to the RN.

Assist with patient transfers, mobility, transport, and discharge activities, including equipment removal and escorting patients to pre-op or testing areas using proper identification.

Disinfect patient rooms, beds, chairs, and equipment; stock and restock bedside and unit supplies; maintain blanket warmers; and replace full sharps containers. Distribute clean linens, collect soiled linens, stock linen carts, make beds, and report maintenance or laundry concerns as needed.

Perform routine errands, including transporting specimens, documents, or equipment. Support unit operations by assisting other caregivers, unit clerical staff, and answering phones under RN supervision.

All other duties not specifically assigned.

Position Requirements
Education: Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing; completion of at least one clinical rotation preferred.

Experience: Previous patient care or customer service experience preferred.

Technical Skills: Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively. Basic mathematical skills required to accurately record patient data. Strong interpersonal skills to support effective communication with patients, families, and care team members. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and common clinical abbreviations preferred.

Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: BLS within 3 months of hire.

Summary

Build Your Career with Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
At Crystal Clinic, people come first—patients and team members alike. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can grow and make a real difference. Join our 5-star team of experts in orthopedics and plastic/reconstructive care, with over 50 board-certified physicians and 15+ locations across Northeast Ohio.
What We Offer:
Employee Assistance