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Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: Summa NICU
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides specialized, high-acuity care for premature, critically ill, and medically complex newborns. Patients may require advanced respiratory support, surgical interventions, and continuous monitoring. NICU nurses play a vital role in delivering highly technical care while supporting and educating families during what is often an unexpected and emotionally challenging time.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Candidates must apply by March 1st to be considered
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
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Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: 6 Surgical
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: 6 Surgical:
The 6 Surgical and Subspecialty unit, also known as 6100, serves pediatric patients of all ages who require care after a variety of surgical procedures or for specialized medical treatments. Additionally, it provides care for patients with conditions in specialties like GI, ENT, Endocrine, and diabetes management. Nurses will be exposed to a wide variety of cases, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: Akron Outpatient Surgery Center Operating Room
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Akron Outpatient Surgery Center Operating Room
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
·Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
·Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
·Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: 7 Medical
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: 7 medical:
The 7 Medical unit, also known as 7200, serves pediatric patients ranging from birth to 18 years of age. It is a diagnosis-based unit, primarily treating patients with a wide range of medical conditions, including respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological issues. The unit also has a short-stay observation area for patients who require brief monitoring. Nurses in this unit will work with patients across a variety of conditions, gaining experience in diverse pediatric care environments.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: Hematology Oncology
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Hematology/Oncology:
The Hematology/Oncology (Hem/Onc) unit provides specialized care for pediatric patients diagnosed with various types of cancer and blood disorders. This unit serves patients of all ages, with many requiring long-term care or end-of-life support. Hematology/Oncology nurses are essential in providing not only clinical care but also emotional support for children and their families during difficult times.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: PICU
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) delivers critical care to infants, children, and young adults with life-threatening medical or surgical conditions. Patients often require advanced life support, complex medication management, and close monitoring. PICU nurses are integral in managing rapidly changing patient conditions while partnering closely with multidisciplinary teams and families during high-stress situations.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Candidates must apply by March 1st to be considered
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nursing Tech I: 7 Surgical
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Acute Care
The Acute Care units provide inpatient hospital care for children with a wide range of general medical and surgical needs. Patients may require short-term hospitalization, ongoing monitoring, or post-operative recovery. Acute Care nurses focus on coordinated, family-centered care while managing diverse diagnoses and supporting smooth transitions throughout the hospital stay.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Candidates need to apply by March 1st to be considered
Summary:
The Nurse Technician I assists in patient/family education and in the delivery of individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
N/A
Education and Experience
Education: Must currently be enrolled in a baccalaureate accredited registered nursing program as a junior or senior or enrolled in the second year of an accredited associate degree in nursing program.
Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
Years of relevant experience: None required; some healthcare experience is preferred.
Years of experience supervising: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: Aultman NICU
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Canton, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides specialized, high-acuity care for premature, critically ill, and medically complex newborns. Patients may require advanced respiratory support, surgical interventions, and continuous monitoring. NICU nurses play a vital role in delivering highly technical care while supporting and educating families during what is often an unexpected and emotionally challenging time.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Candidates must apply by March 1st to be considered
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Boardman, OH jobs
PRN (As Needed)
M-F Days (Variable Hours)
Onsite for Boardman Surgery Center
Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patientcare by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field. They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects. (Association of Surgical Technologists, 2022).
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned.
2. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patientcare.
3. Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients.
4. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
6. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager
7. Other duties as required.
Technical Expertise
1. Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required.
2. Certification: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$25k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
Certified Surgical Technologist
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
$10,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available
Bonus paid in full with first paycheck
Full-time, 40 Hours/Week
Monday - Friday, 3pm-11pm. Plus call commitment
Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patientcare by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field. They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects. (Association of Surgical Technologists, 2022).
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned.
2. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patientcare.
3. Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients.
4. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
6. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required.
2. Certification: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
$26k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
Certified Surgical Technologist
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
$10,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available
Bonus paid in full with first paycheck
Full-time, 40 Hours/Week Variable Days: 2 shifts, 3pm-11:30pm; 2 shifts, 11am - 11:30pm + plus call commitment Onsite
Certified surgical technologists are responsible for preparing the operating room, including but not limited to, the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies, etc. During surgery, the certified surgical technologists contribute to patientcare by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation, supplies, specimens, and control of the sterile, surgical field. They are instrumental in preventing foreign retained objects. (Association of Surgical Technologists, 2022).
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for scrubbing on all major and minor surgical procedures as assigned.
2. Participates with patient assessments while planning, implementing, and evaluating patientcare.
3. Performs circulating duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care and safety to all patients.
4. Responsible for maintaining operating room suite supplies, pulling procedures, assisting with continuing education, precepting, and orientation of all staff.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
6. Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Experience in pediatric surgery is preferred.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required.
2. Certification: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
Full Time
Status: Onsite
$26k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: Emergency Department
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Akron Emergency Department:
The Emergency Department (ED) provides emergency care to pediatric patients facing a wide range of acute medical conditions, injuries, and trauma. The department is specially designed to cater to the unique needs of children, offering comprehensive services in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. With dedicated areas for trauma, fast track, and behavioral health, the ED offers a diverse range of experiences for nurses seeking to develop their skills in emergency care.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: 6 Medical
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: 6 Medical:
6 Medical cares for patients of all ages from newborn to adults who require medical attention and stabilization. This unit serves a diverse patient population, including those with general medical needs and behavioral health patients requiring immediate medical stabilization. Nurses in this unit will care for patients across a wide variety of medical conditions and specialties.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: Behavioral Health Unit
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Akron Children's invites you to join our 2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.
Unit Overview: Behavioral Health Unit:
The Behavioral Health Unit specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of emotional and behavioral disorders for pediatric patients ages 5-18. Conditions treated include developmental or emotional problems, traumatic stress, abuse, physical illness, and suicidal concerns. The majority of patients are adolescents, and the unit focuses on structuring the day as close to a school routine as possible. Nurses in this unit play a key role in helping patients navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges in a supportive, structured environment.
Summer Orientation Details
Start Dates: May and June 2026
Commitment:
Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Summary:
The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.
Commitment to Program:
· Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
· Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
· Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patientcare.
4. Contributes to the delivery of patientcare.
5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.
7. Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.
Education and Experience
1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.
2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.
4. Years of supervisory experience: None
On Call
FTE: 0.001000
Status: Onsite
$32k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Patient Care Technician
American Renal Associates 4.5
Detroit, MI jobs
Job Requirements
Our PatientCareTechnicians provide high-quality patientcare to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, initiating cannulation, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Our PatientCareTechnicians have a combination of technical skills and genuine passion needed to develop deep relationships with patients and improve their quality of life.
Work Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must have a desire to care for people and be comfortable working around blood and needles.
Experienced PCTs must have current certification from BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO or if applicable other state approved certification.
Experienced PCTs are required to have current BLS/CPR certification.
Benefits
At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks
About Innovative Renal Care
We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions.
Our Values: I CARE
Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions.
Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy.
Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others.
Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations.
Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration.
Why Join IRC?
Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact.
Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends.
Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual.
Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion.
Salary Range:
* $16 - $30 / hour depending on experience and qualifications
#LI-KW1
Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.
* IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$16-30 hourly 4d ago
Patient Care Technician
American Renal Associates 4.5
Dearborn, MI jobs
Job Requirements
Our PatientCareTechnicians provide high-quality patientcare to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, initiating cannulation, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Our PatientCareTechnicians have a combination of technical skills and genuine passion needed to develop deep relationships with patients and improve their quality of life.
Work Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must have a desire to care for people and be comfortable working around blood and needles.
Experienced PCTs must have current certification from BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO or if applicable other state approved certification.
Experienced PCTs are required to have current BLS/CPR certification.
Benefits
At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks
About Innovative Renal Care
We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions.
Our Values: I CARE
Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions.
Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy.
Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others.
Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations.
Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration.
Why Join IRC?
Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact.
Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends.
Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual.
Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion.
Salary Range:
* $16 - $30 / hour depending on experience and qualifications
#LI-KW1
Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.
* IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$16-30 hourly 4d ago
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Aultman Health Foundation 4.6
Canton, OH jobs
Provides support to the patientcare team, by performing direct patientcare, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Provides assistance, collects specimens, and performs limited tests per physician order according to established procedures and training.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
Supports other direct caregivers as needed, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Performs activities of daily living including but not limited to:
Ambulation
Bedpans-toileting
Positioning/turns/skin care
Incontinence
Meal intake %
Empties Foleys
Transfers to chair/log roll
Pass water
Oral care
Maintaining safety
Heights and weights
JP/NG drain care
Ostomy care
Feeds
Answer call lights
Baths/showers
I&O's and charting in Cerner
Vital signs
Catheter care
Preventative foam dressing
Makes beds and performs other special housekeeping duties as may be directed. Distributes clean linen and collect dirty linen.
Transports monitored and non-monitored assigned patients throughout all areas of the hospital as directed. Assists with patient transfers and discharges, including removal of equipment from patient rooms post-discharge.
Assists patient with menu completion. Delivers nourishments to assigned patient; provides water, ice, and between meal dietary needs to patients; cleans/maintains patient refrigerator and updates refrigerator temperature log, as assigned.
Cleans equipment/utility room and stocks rooms.
Collects specimens and obtains blood glucose according to established procedures and per physician orders and policy. Arranges for transport of specimens to laboratory as appropriate.
Performs EKGs, removal of Foley catheters, and bladder scans under the guidance of a registered nurse.
Places patient on monitor telemetry leads, if applicable.
Applies external devices (such as SCD's, Pulse Oximetry, TPump/Aqua K pad, etc.) per physician order.
Maintains safety initiatives including but not limited to: hourly rounding, answering lights, monitoring patients who are a high risk for falls, and may be asked to provide 1:1 bedside companionship for patients as indicated.
Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
Conveys an attitude of understanding, trust, and compassion for individuals.
Good communication skills.
Commits to providing exceptional customer service to our patients and visitors. Commits to treating coworkers with respect and dignity and will follow our Non-negotiable Standards to promote a consistent positive experience for patients, employees and visitors.
Documents care provided in Cerner.
If applicable to the clinical unit, the applicant will have to demonstrate Monitor Transport Technician competency within the first 4-6 months and then annually after the initial completion of the Monitor Transport Technician class. The first 365 days requires demonstration of competency 3 times.
Complete housewide mandatory education and maintains Basic Life Support Certification and any licensure if applicable.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by the incumbent in this position. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign additional tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility.
BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION
Education and Training
High School graduate
AHA Healthcare Provider Training is required (BLS)
Adheres to the hospital attendance policy and will make every effort to consistently be punctual when reporting to work and during daily activities.
Basic computer skills are required
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status
Work Conditions
Working hours vary according to departmental needs.
Works under the direct supervision of an RN.
Lunch periods will be assigned by the Charge RN.
Requires full range of body motion which may include handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
May require exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc.
PatientCareTechnicians will be working weekend and holiday rotation and varied shifts per clinical unit area.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM
PURPOSE:
Check all factors that are present as essential job requirements and check whether the factor is performed.
O = Occasionally = 0- 33% of the work shift or 0- 32 repetitions.
F = Frequently = 34-66% of the work shift or 32-200+ repetitions.
C = Constantly = 67-100% of the work shift or 200+ repetitions.
N = Not essential job requirement.
C Standing
C Walking
O Lifting (70 pounds)
O Carrying (70 pounds)
O Pushing (70 pounds)
N Climbing with (70 pounds)
O Stooping/Bending
O Twisting/Turning
O Kneeling/Squatting
O Crawling
O Reaching Up/Reaching Forward
Additional information concerning physical requirements for the position:
Performing patientcare responsibilities as required
HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY
Category III
Population Specific Competency
The incumbent will have the ability to effectively interact with populations of the patient (and his or her representative) with sensitivity to the communication needs (other language, deaf or blind) and with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
$24k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
Student Nurse or Patient Care Technician (PCT) - PCU - Anderson Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Cincinnati, OH jobs
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
Student Nurse or PatientCareTechnician (PCT) - PCU - Anderson Hospital
Job Summary:
A PatientCareTechnician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the PatientCare Tech (PCT) is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients' rooms, monitoring patients' health and vital signs as well as assisting patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.
Essential Job Functions
Provides basic patientcare to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assists with mobility, including unit-based specialty duties.
Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns.
Provides high-level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors, and employees.
Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patientcare.
Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated.
Mobilizes patients using therapeutic transfer techniques which foster independence and safety.
Fosters independence by encouraging patients to complete tasks as independently as possible.
Individualizes care based on patient's interests and hobbies.
Education:
* None
Licensure/Certification:
* BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patientcare)
* Must have completed one of the following: (required)
Successful completion of nursing aide training program OR
Successful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurses Aide state testing or completed a nursing program that had one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation OR 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical setting
Experience:
* Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred, not required)
Skills & Abilities:
Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment
Training
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$21k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Alliance Community Hospital 3.8
Canton, OH jobs
Provides support to the patientcare team, by performing direct patientcare, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Provides assistance, collects specimens, and performs limited tests per physician order according to established procedures and training.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
Supports other direct caregivers as needed, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Performs activities of daily living including but not limited to:
Ambulation
Bedpans-toileting
Positioning/turns/skin care
Incontinence
Meal intake %
Empties Foleys
Transfers to chair/log roll
Pass water
Oral care
Maintaining safety
Heights and weights
JP/NG drain care
Ostomy care
Feeds
Answer call lights
Baths/showers
I&O's and charting in Cerner
Vital signs
Catheter care
Preventative foam dressing
Makes beds and performs other special housekeeping duties as may be directed. Distributes clean linen and collect dirty linen.
Transports monitored and non-monitored assigned patients throughout all areas of the hospital as directed. Assists with patient transfers and discharges, including removal of equipment from patient rooms post-discharge.
Assists patient with menu completion. Delivers nourishments to assigned patient; provides water, ice, and between meal dietary needs to patients; cleans/maintains patient refrigerator and updates refrigerator temperature log, as assigned.
Cleans equipment/utility room and stocks rooms.
Collects specimens and obtains blood glucose according to established procedures and per physician orders and policy. Arranges for transport of specimens to laboratory as appropriate.
Performs EKGs, removal of Foley catheters, and bladder scans under the guidance of a registered nurse.
Places patient on monitor telemetry leads, if applicable.
Applies external devices (such as SCD's, Pulse Oximetry, TPump/Aqua K pad, etc.) per physician order.
Maintains safety initiatives including but not limited to: hourly rounding, answering lights, monitoring patients who are a high risk for falls, and may be asked to provide 1:1 bedside companionship for patients as indicated.
Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
Conveys an attitude of understanding, trust, and compassion for individuals.
Good communication skills.
Commits to providing exceptional customer service to our patients and visitors. Commits to treating coworkers with respect and dignity and will follow our Non-negotiable Standards to promote a consistent positive experience for patients, employees and visitors.
Documents care provided in Cerner.
If applicable to the clinical unit, the applicant will have to demonstrate Monitor Transport Technician competency within the first 4-6 months and then annually after the initial completion of the Monitor Transport Technician class. The first 365 days requires demonstration of competency 3 times.
Complete housewide mandatory education and maintains Basic Life Support Certification and any licensure if applicable.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by the incumbent in this position. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign additional tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility.
BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION
Education and Training
High School graduate
AHA Healthcare Provider Training is required (BLS)
Adheres to the hospital attendance policy and will make every effort to consistently be punctual when reporting to work and during daily activities.
Basic computer skills are required
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status
Work Conditions
Working hours vary according to departmental needs.
Works under the direct supervision of an RN.
Lunch periods will be assigned by the Charge RN.
Requires full range of body motion which may include handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
May require exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc.
PatientCareTechnicians will be working weekend and holiday rotation and varied shifts per clinical unit area.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM
PURPOSE:
Check all factors that are present as essential job requirements and check whether the factor is performed.
O = Occasionally = 0- 33% of the work shift or 0- 32 repetitions.
F = Frequently = 34-66% of the work shift or 32-200+ repetitions.
C = Constantly = 67-100% of the work shift or 200+ repetitions.
N = Not essential job requirement.
C Standing
C Walking
O Lifting (70 pounds)
O Carrying (70 pounds)
O Pushing (70 pounds)
N Climbing with (70 pounds)
O Stooping/Bending
O Twisting/Turning
O Kneeling/Squatting
O Crawling
O Reaching Up/Reaching Forward
Additional information concerning physical requirements for the position:
Performing patientcare responsibilities as required
HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY
Category III
* Population Specific Competency
The incumbent will have the ability to effectively interact with populations of the patient (and his or her representative) with sensitivity to the communication needs (other language, deaf or blind) and with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
$26k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
Patient Care Technician, Medical Specialties - Days
Boone Health 4.3
Columbia, MO jobs
Additional Job Information
Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Full Time/Part Time Hours
Days
7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Benefit Eligible
Provides direct patientcare to support the licensed professional nurses responsible for a team of patients to ensure a safe environment for patients by reducing risk of harm. Collects vital information on the patient and reports such to the RN which contributes to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient's condition.
Job Responsibilities
Implements direct patientcare under the supervision of the nurse, promoting patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Administers or assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), performs vital signs (VS), intake and output (I&O), fall and pressure ulcer prevention measures, foley care, phlebotomy, or point of care testing as requested.
Collects clinical data and information on patients, and reports changes in patient status to the nurse. Assists nurse with patient and family education. Documents all patientcare activities provided.
Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet each patient's needs.
Participates in activities that promote safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development and lifelong learning, as well as acting as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary.
Boone Health has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience:
Is enrolled in a professional or practical nursing education program and has or will complete within ninety (90) days a fundamentals of nursing course; or
Was a professional nursing or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examinations in the past three (3) years; or
Is certified as a nursing assistant; or
Has documentation of current registration as a certified nursing assistant in another state that meets the requirements listed in 42 CFR 483.151 and 483.152; or
Has documented experience as a nurse assistant, emergency medical technician, or surgical technician in the past three (3) years; or
Has proof of completion of a patientcaretechnician training program which meets the curriculum requirements of this rule or UAP training program in Missouri or another state which meets the requirements of this rule within the last three (3) years;
Has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country; or
Has proof of certification as a patientcaretechnician.
Supervisor Experience: Non-Required
Licenses & Certification: Non-Required
Preferred Qualifications
Licenses & Certification: Certified Nurse Assistant
Work Shift
Day Shift (United States of America)
Legal Statement
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer