Tech, Student Nursing

Position Summary :

The Student Nurse Tech provides direct patient care under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Director, Nurse Manager, or Patient Care Supervisor and the supervision of the Registered Nurse, utilizing their skill and expertise to complement other health care providers.

Will be dedicated to a care cluster of nursing units and will be a resource to perform specific delegated nursing skills.

Education / Experience :

Currently enrolled in an ADN, BSN, BAN, or post-baccalaureate nursing program. Must have successfully completed the full junior year of the nursing program, or one full year of clinical rotations.

Must not hold a current nursing license. Must have completed a student nurse internship (winter or summer) or have accrued hours working as a nursing assistant within the last year.

Note : Persons hired into this role may only continue through one semester past graduation date if needed to pass the NCLEX exam

Special Knowledge / Skills / Certifications / Licenses :

Current BLS provider status

Additional Information :

Cluster : OBS, Ortho, Neuro, Med-Tele

These areas offer a wide variety of patient populations which is great for the experience of an SNT. Many of the units are fast-paced and offer their own set of skill mix.

The OBS and Ortho units are where we see a lot of our post-surgical patients. You see many different general surgeries (Appendectomies, Cholecystectomies, TURP) and Orthopedic surgeries (Hip and Knee replacements, fractures, and vascular).

The Neuro unit serves our stroke, lumbar surgery, seizure, video EEG and other Neurological disorder patients. Between all the units we see a good mix of Med-Surg / Tele patients which will sharpen your all-around Nursing skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

We are committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. A culture where every person feels welcome, included, and valued.

It’s an important part of our Head + Heart, Together culture, and critical to our success.

The Organization

At Park Nicollet you're part of something bigger. We're a member of the HealthPartners organization, an award-winning integrated health care system comprised of several organizations.

HealthPartners includes a team of 21, people dedicated to making a difference for our members, patients and the community.

Whether you want to work in direct patient care, or support those who do, you will find a vast variety of job opportunities.

Here, your contributions help to improve lives and impact health care for the better. If you want to make a difference, we want you on our team.

Park Nicollet Mission, Vision and Values

Mission : Our mission is to improve health and well-being in partnership with our members, patients and community.

Vision : Health as it could be, affordability as it must be, through relationships built on trust.

Values :

• Excellence We strive for the best results and always look for ways to improve.
• Compassion We care and show empathy and respect for each person.
• Partnership We are strongest when we work together and with those we serve.
• Integrity We are open and honest, and we keep our commitments.

What makes us unique?

At Park Nicollet, we never forget why we're here. Your health and well-being is our top priority and is at the forefront of everything we do.

We believe outstanding health care is delivered when we merge the science and intellect of medicine with the compassion, spirit and humanity of our hearts.

We refer to this as "Head + Heart, Together," and it exists to inspire constant improvement and lasting success. We achieve this by partnering with patients and families in everything from care decisions to service and facility design.

As we work together as a unified team, we engage patients, families and the community, and put them at the center of everything we do.