Nurse Technician

Lifepoint Health • Springfield, MO

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, is hiring a full-time Nurse Technician for day shifts on 12-hour schedules. The role supports inpatient rehabilitation patients by providing basic and general nursing care and helping maintain a clean, comfortable patient environment. The hospital serves people recovering from strokes, brain or spinal-cord injuries, amputations, multiple traumas, cancer, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. Its rehabilitation team focuses on improving patients’ functional abilities and quality of life.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Teamwork, effective communication, and critical thinking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience working in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care, including hygiene, grooming, and mobility support.
• Provide general nursing care, including patient positioning, lifting, and turning, and use assistive equipment.
• Assist patients with toileting using bedpans, urinals, commodes, or ambulation.
• Take and document vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, and blood pressure, and measure intake and output.
• Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge, including handling personal belongings.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable patient environment.
• Respond promptly to patient call lights, telephone, and paging systems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus for well-qualified applicants.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED