Nurse Technician - Yakima

MultiCare Health System • Yakima, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Tech Program – Yakima Region offers a paid position designed to support and accelerate skills learned in nursing school. MultiCare provides career planning and opportunities to experience various work settings each term via rotations in different areas of the hospital, based upon interest and unit availability. Educational opportunities are also supplied to advance career paths. Upon graduation, candidates are encouraged to apply to the MultiCare RN Transition to Practice Residency program. The Nursing Technician is a student enrolled in a Registered Nurse program at an accredited school who has completed at least one academic term with a clinical component, or an individual who has completed the Registered Nurse course of study and is awaiting NCLEX exam results. This is an entry-level nursing position requiring knowledge, judgment, and skill based upon the principles of biological, physiological, behavioral, and sociological sciences.

Requirements

• Must have completed first term and a clinical rotation of an accredited program.
• Currently enrolled as a student in accredited school preparing persons to practice as a Registered Nurse and completed at least one academic term which included a clinical component /OR Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing awaiting results of licensing exam for Registered Nurse, but no longer than 30 days past graduation
• Documentation of current clinical competencies from completed Nursing School course work
• Current State of Washington Nursing Technician Registered credential
• Current Health Care Provider level CPR certification
• Current BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care applying current health concepts and performing routine duties to the level of academic competence accomplished in the individual’s educational program(s) under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Contribute to the assigned unit nursing team, functioning as a member of the unit
• Remain abreast of current trends/information in nursing and applies this knowledge/ information to practice
• Attend required unit meetings/classes
• Apply your knowledge, judgment, and skills as based upon the principles of biological, physiological, behavioral, and sociological sciences

Benefits

• Paid position
• Career planning and opportunities to experience various work settings each term via rotations in different areas of the hospital
• Educational opportunities to advance their career path
• Optional $2500.00 tuition assistance payment, every 6 months, after 90-day probationary period
• Career exploration support and an opportunity to work on units of interest

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees