Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Student Nurse Tech– PRN
Are you a dynamic Nursing student who thrives on variety, challenge, and continuous learning? The Mercy South Float Pool is the perfect place to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact across multiple units.
If you love variety and want to expand your clinical expertise, the Float Pool offers:
Exposure to diverse units and patient populations
Opportunities to sharpen assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
A fast-paced, rewarding environment for flexible and compassionate nurses
Units You May Float To Include: Orthopedics, Med/Surg, Telemetry, Stepdown, ICU, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Oncology, Neurology, and more!
Education: High school diploma, G.E.D. and enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program. Prior to employment, the nurse tech shall provide student transcripts indicating they have completed Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing and provide competency skills list from their learning institution. The nurse tech must remain in good standing with their school of nursing while in this role. This program is for nursing students only, if a student leaves a program for any reason, they can no longer be a nurse tech
Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire.
Preferred Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience
Physical requirements/demands:
Push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
Prolonged standing and walking each shift
Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Ready to float into a career full of growth, flexibility, and purpose?
Apply today and become part of the Mercy mission!
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
At Mercy, care is more than a job - it’s a calling.
Every day, our caregivers bring compassion, skill and purpose to the communities we serve across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Whether you're building your career at the bedside, in a clinic or supporting care behind the scenes, you’ll find meaningful ways to make an impact - while growing in a way that’s uniquely yours.
As a physician-led, integrated health system with more than 50 hospitals and nearly 1,000 care sites, Mercy combines advanced technology, collaboration and a shared commitment to better care.
Rooted in a faith-based mission and inspired by the legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, our work is guided by a deep sense of purpose - to care for the whole person and serve our communities with compassion and dignity.
Here, you’ll find an environment where you’re supported to grow, connected to a team that cares and empowered to do your best work.
Because at Mercy, there are many paths - but one calling.
