*Nurse Tech - Summer Nurse Tech Program

**TECHNICIAN PROGRAM DATES**

The program will begin Tuesday, June 2, 2026 and conclude Friday, July 24, 2026. Other dates of interest include:

**February********16****** Applications accepted for the Summer Nurse Technician Program

**May********17****** Application Deadline

**June 2** Hospital Orientation

**June 3-5** Nurse Tech Orientation

**June 8-July 24** Clinical Rotations

The Summer Nurse Tech Program at Memorial Health is an 8-week program designed to introduce you to the main

segments of the hospital setting. This program allows students to experience the continuity of patient care, the realities of

full-time employment, and day-to-day staffing patterns.

In addition to being introduced to these areas, you will be asked to participate on the night shift. Your introduction to the realities of nursing will allow you to gather the experience necessary for quality career placement.

An experienced RN preceptor will provide professional guidance throughout the program, in addition to weekly and other scheduled activities.

**JOB DUTIES**

Those participating in the Nurse Tech Program will have the following job duties:

• Provide patient treatments

• Monitor patient status

• Assist with patient activities

• Participate in patient nutrition

• Assist with patient personal hygiene

• Assist RN with patient IVs

**DEFINITION:**

Develop and implement total nursing care for patients by collecting data, nursing diagnosis, provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Develop system to provide care to a population including infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.

**EDUCATION:**

A nursing student or a recent graduate of a nursing education program may be employed as a Nurse Technician. The curriculum must include fundamentals in Nursing Care

**REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE):**

As required by the State Board of Nursing.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**

Experience, school attendance record and performance record may be considered.