CNA​/Nurse Tech - Medical Specialties​/Adult Medical - Part-time

Shift
:
Part-time – 12-hour shifts ONLY

12 hours per week
: one 12-hour shift per week 0700 – 1930 or 1900 – 0730

24 hours per week
: two 12-hour shifts per week 0700 – 1930 or 1900 – 0730

Work Arrangement
:
On-Site

Department
:
Medical Specialties / Adult Medical

Facility
:
University Hospital – 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO

Compensation
:

• Base Pay Range: $16.68 - $26.31 per hour, based on experience
• Shift Differentials:
  Additional $2.00 per hour for weekend shift and additional $2.00 per hour for night shift

MU Health Care is seeking a compassionate and motivated Nurse Tech to join our Medical Specialties team. In this role, you will provide direct patient care and support to a diverse population of adult patients experiencing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, including pneumonia, sepsis, diabetes, infectious diseases, and other complex medical illnesses. Working closely with nurses, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team, you will assist with activities of daily living, patient transport, meal delivery, and routine patient care needs.

This fast-paced unit offers exposure to a broad spectrum of diagnoses, providing valuable opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge and strengthen your critical thinking skills. You will play an important role in monitoring patient well-being, responding promptly to patient needs, and helping to ensure a safe and positive patient experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are essential as you collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

If you are passionate about helping others, eager to learn, and thrive in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and exceptional patient outcomes, we encourage you to join the Medical Specialties team at MU Health Care.

Medical Specialties is a 55-bed unit divided into east and west wings. We deliver exceptional medical and nursing care to a varied patient population, ranging from young adults (18+) to the elderly. Our unit primarily admits patients with acute episodes or chronic conditions that do not necessitate a more specialized unit. We treat a wide array of illnesses, including pneumonia, sepsis, gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes, cellulitis, infectious diseases, mental status changes, and substance withdrawal.

This unit is an excellent place to work, offering exposure to a broad spectrum of illnesses and a varied patient demographic. This environment will enhance your understanding of disease processes, help you master your time management skills, and strengthen your critical thinking abilities. Our positive learning atmosphere, coupled with a culture of teamwork, shared decision-making, communication, and trust, empowers us to provide outstanding patient care.

Join us and be part of a team that values continuous learning and professional growth!

MU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that’s largely a result of the incredible culture and team we’ve built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. Here, we believe anything is possible and rally around solutions.

We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger — to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system — the only in mid-Missouri — is home to seven hospitals, including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical…