Student Nurse Tech (SNT)

As a current professional nursing student, provides clinical support to patients with the oversight of leadership and the students' affiliated school. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs technical skills under the direction of the nurse.

Responsibilities

Assist with appropriate patient care and interventions as delegated by the nurse; Report outcomes and changes in patient condition to the nurse; Collaborate with the nurse in the plan of care; Report observations regarding effectiveness of intervention to the nurse; Communicate effectively with patient, family, physicians, and health care team; Apply safety and infection control measures; Documentation of patient care provided in the clinical record; Continuing education as assigned; Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

Requirements

Actively enrolled in a professional nursing education program and has completed a fundamentals of nursing course; Must be enrolled in one of the following BSN programs: Missouri Western State University, William Jewell, Park University; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Nice to have

High School Graduate or GED; Less than 1 year recent experience in an acute care setting