Nurse Technician

NURSE TECHNICIAN - IRREGULAR PART-TIME & AM SHIFT Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM

About La Crosse County : At La Crosse County, we are committed to creating a vibrant, safe, and inclusive community. Guided by our Strategic Plan, we focus on economic growth, environmental stewardship, affordable housing, and robust public services that enhance the quality of life for all residents.

• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) : A top-rated pension program.
• Affordable Insurance Premiums :
  Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous Paid Time Off :
  Vacation, sick, and 10+ paid holidays annually.
• Work-Life Balance :
  Flexible schedules and wellness programs.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) : At La Crosse County, we believe that diversity strengthens our community. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued.

Hillview Health Care Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Technician to join our team. This position is designed for nursing students currently enrolled in a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program who want to gain hands‑on experience under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

As a Nurse Technician, you’ll assist with nursing care and help create a safe, supportive environment for residents. You’ll provide direct care, administer medications and treatments under RN supervision, and play an important role in each resident’s plan of care. This position offers meaningful nursing experience while you complete your education.

FLSA:
Non-Exempt. This is a nursing position for the Long-Term Care Campuses of La Crosse County for a student nurse who is either currently enrolled in a nursing program leading to a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Nurse Technician performs those nursing tasks for which trained and in which the employee is able to demonstrate competency.

Location: Hillview Health Care Center

Schedule: AM Shift | 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM | Every other weekend & holiday rotation

Pay scale: $22.10 per hour + shift differentials

Status: Irregular Part-time (less than 40 hours per pay period)

• Demonstrate mutual respect, humility, and honesty in all interactions
• Speak up appropriately, even when expressing unpopular viewpoints
• Actively listen and remain open-minded to diverse perspectives

• Set clear goals and objectives to motivate self and others to achieve outcomes
• Seek new opportunities to improve processes and drive sustainable results
• Hold self and others accountable through consistent evaluation and monitoring

• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and growth
• Provide mentorship and support to help self and others reach full potential
• Recognize and leverage diverse strengths within self and team

• Understand and communicate a compelling vision that aligns with organizational goals
• Develop and execute comprehensive strategies to achieve long-term objectives
• Connect daily work to the bigger picture, inspiring self and others to contribute meaningfully

• Navigate complex situations by considering multiple perspectives
• Adapt quickly to changes and uncertainties in the work environment
• Make critical decisions using analytical skills, experience, and input from others

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization
• Influence others through coaching, consulting, and team-minded thinking
• Develop and sustain partnerships that create positive outcomes for all stakeholders

• Understand and address the needs and concerns of the community
• Drive initiatives that create positive impacts beyond the organization
• Show self-awareness and manage emotions effectively in challenging situations
• Seek and respond constructively to feedback, even in the face of setbacks
• Balance empathy…