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CommonSpirit Health

Student Nurse Tech

Kearney, NE · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will provide essential patient care, contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery under RN direction. You will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with ...

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Student Nurse Tech (Future Registered Nurse) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Pensacola Schedule: Per Diem/PRN *This position requires current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for student nurse tech in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Student Nurse Tech, you need foundational nursing knowledge, basic patient care skills, and enrollment in an accredited nursing program. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitoring equipment, and hospital protocols is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for providing safe, effective patient care and supporting the healthcare team in a clinical setting.

What kinds of clinical experiences and responsibilities can I expect as a Student Nurse Tech?

As a Student Nurse Tech, you will typically assist registered nurses with patient care tasks such as vital sign monitoring, personal hygiene, ambulation, and documentation. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in various clinical settings, which helps bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world nursing practice. Collaboration with nurses and other healthcare professionals is common, allowing you to develop communication and teamwork skills. These experiences not only build your confidence but also prepare you for advanced responsibilities as you progress in your nursing career.

What is a Student Nurse Tech?

A Student Nurse Tech is a nursing student who works in a healthcare facility, assisting nurses and gaining hands-on experience in patient care. This role allows students to apply classroom learning in real-world settings under supervision. Typical duties include helping with patient hygiene, vital sign monitoring, documentation, and supporting the nursing staff. The position helps build clinical skills and confidence before graduation and licensure.

What is the difference between Student Nurse Tech vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectStudent Nurse TechNursing Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in nursing program, basic healthcare trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic healthcare training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, assisting nursing staffLong-term care facilities, hospitals, assisting nurses and patients
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare facilities, educational institutionsSkilled nursing facilities, hospitals, home health agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, training, and responsibilities of Student Nurse TechsComparing duties and qualifications of Nursing Assistants

Student Nurse Techs are nursing students gaining hands-on experience under supervision, often enrolled in nursing programs. Nursing Assistants are trained healthcare workers providing basic patient care. Both roles work in healthcare settings, but Student Nurse Techs are typically students, while Nursing Assistants are fully trained staff.

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Student Nurse Tech

Student Nurse Tech

CommonSpirit Health

Kearney, NE • On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 500 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

403rd of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.


As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will provide essential patient care, contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery under RN direction. You will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team. Success in this role requires a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication, meticulous patient support, and an unwavering commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Patient Handoff & Rounds: Receive patient reports from outgoing CNA; conduct hourly rounds, checking vitals, maintaining whiteboard info, and assisting with care.
  • Mobility & Transport: Assist with patient ambulation (e.g., to recliners, bathroom, or down halls) and safely transport discharged patients to vehicles.
  • Personal Care: Assist patients with hygiene needs, including full or assisted bed baths, or providing supplies for ambulatory patients.
  • Clinical Support (under RN direction): Assist bedside nurses with procedures (e.g., tube insertions) and wound care/dressing changes, including patient positioning, supply management, and cleanup.
  • General Care & Documentation: Change bed linens, check patient weights, perform other assigned tasks, and document all care in the patient's record.

Contribution to Nursing Process (under Licensed Practitioner/RN/LPN Supervision):

  • Assessment: Contribute to health status assessment.
  • Planning: Contribute to the care plan via observation, data collection, and communication.
  • Implementation: Provide basic patient care as delegated.
  • Evaluation: Contribute to evaluation through observation of responses and communication of findings.

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Successful Completion of the 75-hour state-approved Nursing Assistant course
  • Active Nurse Aide (CNA) license in good standing in Nebraska
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association

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