Student Nurse Technician Campus Float

CHI Health Immanuel•Omaha, NE

7d•$16 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Nurse Technician provides essential direct patient care support under RN supervision while gaining hands-on clinical experience. The role supports diverse medical/surgical patients by performing and documenting delegated care tasks, seeking guidance when needed, and contributing to a dynamic clinical environment. The position requires a strong interest in nursing, attention to detail, empathy, effective communication, a focus on patient needs, and a commitment to learning. The technician provides personal care and physical comfort within assigned tasks, prepares patients and supplies for procedures, monitors and documents clinical activities, and reports changes in patient condition to the RN. The role also assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers; communicates relevant patient information to nursing staff; helps maintain a neat, organized work environment; and participates in quality improvement, professional growth, education, and orientation to the RN role while remaining within scope.

Requirements

Be currently enrolled and in good standing in a nursing program upon hire, or be a recent graduate of a full-time nursing program, including an accredited baccalaureate nursing program, an associate degree RN program, or an LPN-to-RN program.
Have one of the following upon hire: Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant, Nebraska Licensed Practical Nurse, or Nebraska Registered Nurse.
Have Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

Provide patient personal care and hygiene, including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothes, bed making, ambulation, lifting, turning, moving, transferring, enemas, skin care, and bowel/bladder elimination.
Provide additional care needed to meet assigned patients’ personal primary needs and comfort, based on skill, ability, and patient acuity.
Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for specific procedures and examinations.
Perform, monitor, report, and document clinical activities within assigned tasks.
Observe patients and report changes in condition to the RN.
Assist nursing staff with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers, including managing belongings, providing comfort items, orienting patients and families, and transporting patients.
Provide relevant patient information to nursing staff for the interdisciplinary plan of care and document patient data according to work-unit standards.
Maintain a neat and organized work environment.
Order, stock, and replenish supplies and equipment; identify and report supply or equipment problems; submit repair requests, tag equipment, and remove it from service.
Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives and activities.
Participate in growth opportunities, ongoing education, and orientation to the RN role while remaining within scope.