Nurse Technician (Pediatrics)

Elderwood•Point Pleasant, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Pediatric Specialty Care in Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania, is hiring Nurse Technicians to provide hands-on support to medically fragile and technology-dependent children and young adults. Working under the direction of the nursing team, Nurse Technicians help promote residents’ comfort, dignity, independence, and well-being through individualized personal care, close observation, clear communication, and teamwork. Priority opportunities are available on the day shift, which runs from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in 12-hour shifts. Regularly scheduled positions require working every other weekend, and a weekend-only scheduling option is available. Night-shift opportunities run from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The facility is located at 90 Cafferty Road, Point Pleasant, PA 18950. Eligible team members may receive insurance coverage, retirement benefits, paid time off and holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, mentorship and clinical training, and supportive staffing ratios. The job posting describes Pediatric Specialty Care as an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 21 years of age.
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Current, valid driver’s license.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at an intermediate or more advanced level to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, coworkers, and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification.
Familiarity with computer programs and applications.
Experience supporting medically complex or technology-dependent individuals.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with activities of daily living, including personal care, toileting, repositioning, mobility, transfers, and mealtime support.
Provide individualized care according to each resident’s abilities, needs, preferences, and established care plan.
Closely observe residents, respond to personal care needs, and promptly report changes in condition to the nursing supervisor.
Perform trained clinical support tasks, including obtaining vital signs, assisting with range-of-motion exercises, and emptying ostomy bags after required training and competency validation.
Accurately document personal care, meals, activities, and other services in residents’ medical records.
Encourage participation in activities that support residents’ physical, emotional, social, and developmental well-being.
Help maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members.
Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to provide consistent, coordinated care.
Assist residents entering and exiting vehicles and, when assigned, safely transport children to appointments in a PSC-owned vehicle.