Student Nurse Tech I

• Department: Nursing Interns 
• Schedule:  PRN
• Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more 

Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies,
procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

• Completes assigned nursing orders, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and
  taking vital signs.
• Observes patient status and responses; documents and reports changes in physical, mental and
  emotional conditions to appropriate staff.
• Reports test results and patient observations to appropriate staff.
• Documents all patient care accurately in the medical record.
• Maintains a safe and orderly environment by keeping patient rooms clean and ensuring medical
  equipment is prepared and maintained.
• Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting
  patients for diagnostic services.

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: 

• BLS Provider required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education: 

• High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of
  hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer. Exceptions will be made for
  students in one-semester of remediation, academic probation or equivalent.
  (Student Nurse Techs are expected to transition into a nursing role within our organization upon
  graduation. If an intern does not accept a nursing position with the organization upon graduation, their
  employment as a Student Nurse Tech will end effective their graduation date.)

No additional preferences.

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.