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Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: 6 Medical Job in Akron, Ohio US

Summer 2026: Nurse Tech I: 6 Medical

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON - Akron, OH

Posted: 1/31/2026 - Expires: 5/1/2026

Job ID: 293164470

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Job Description

Akron Children's invites you to join our2026 Summer Nurse Technician Program, a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced registered nurses and gain invaluable skills while caring for pediatric patients. This program fosters immersion in Akron Children's culture and aims to inspire participants to pursue RN positions upon graduation.

Unit Overview: 6 Medical:

6 Medical cares for patients of all ages from newborn to adults who require medical attention and stabilization. This unit serves a diverse patient population, including those with general medical needs and behavioral health patients requiring immediate medical stabilization. Nurses in this unit will care for patients across a wide variety of medical conditions and specialties.

Summer Orientation Details

Start Dates:May and June 2026

Commitment:

Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.
Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.
Work PRN during school semesters and breaks with flexible scheduling options.
Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.

Summary:

The Nurse Technician provides individualized care for a group of patients and supports patient and family education under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Through our Nurse Technician Program, nursing students gain practical experience under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering immersion in Akron Children's culture and inspiring participants to pursue RN roles upon graduation.

Commitment to Program:

* Complete general nursing orientation and role-specific training/classes, which may require full-time, day-shift hours.

* Work part-time to full-time hours alongside your preceptor, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours/week during the program.

* Be immersed in the patient population and diagnoses specific to your practice setting while learning nurse technician roles and responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

1. Assists in delivering individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

2. Assists in patient/family education capabilities and under the direction of a licensed nurse.

3. Contributes to the assessment of individual patient care.

4. Contributes to the delivery of patient care.

5. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the nursing unit.

6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status.

7. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Nursing students entering the final year of an accredited nursing program.

Education and Experience

1. Education: Must be enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or associate registered nursing degree program.

2. Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.

3. Years of relevant experience: Must have completed at least one clinical rotation.

4. Years of supervisory experience: None

On Call

FTE: 0.001000

Status: Onsite

Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Per Diem Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
86148031
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
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