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Nursing/Prenursing Students Job Listing

Position: Personal Caregiver

Posted: 10/29/09

Description: We need caregiver for older gentleman at night and early morning. We prefer an alert and responsive male with good habits and good references.

Location: Close to UT Campus

Contact: 512-479-8811

Position: Personal Care Attendant

Posted: 10/21/09

Description: Man with disabilities needs assistance with daily living skills.

Duties: Transfers, Bathing, Hair Washing, Grooming, Dressing, Exercising-range of motion, Toileting, Laundry, Cleaning, Meal preparation, Assistance with self administered medications, Escorting, Shopping, etc; up to 38 Hrs. a Week.

Requirements: Must be able to help a man with everyday living tasks. Not lifting, pushing/pulling on slide board.

Education/Experience: Some Prior Attendant Care Experience helpful.

Compensation: $8.00 per hour. With up to a $100.00 Bonus every 3 (three) months.

Location: 12001 Metric Blvd. Apt. 1030, Austin, Texas 78758

Contact: Mr. Nelson Peet 1-512-873-9799, may leave a message. Email: nelson.peet@gmail.com.

Position: Part Time Attendant Caregivers (10-20 hours per week)

Posted: 10/21/09

Description: 1 or 2 part time caregivers needed to care for handicapped 32-yr old son who has closed head injury from auto accident in 1998. Will consider rotating two caregivers to cover weekend (Saturday 9-6 and Sunday 2-6) shifts. Weekday shifts available half days (afternoons or mornings).

Will give preference to year-round candidate(s) (who is not leaving Austin for summer break). No previous experience required. 

Duties: Duties include assisting him with all activities of daily living (dressing, feeding, toileting, walking, exercising). Patient is able to transfer himself (no lifting required) but requires verbal and tactile cueing and cheerleading! Patient has great sense of humor.

Compensation: $10/hour

Location: Northwest Austin Area

Contact: Please email current bio/job history/resume to: diane.lindner@gmail.com with contact information. Position(s) to begin immediately.

Position: Personal Caregiver

Posted: 10/21/09

Description: Reliable & trustworthy caregiver needed to assist staff nurse with total personal care for 54 year-old paralyzed female. Assistance with positioning, transferring, clothing & hygiene, assisting with all activities of daily living (using a computer, TV, radio, etc.), learning to operate and troubleshoot equipment such as power wheelchair, elevator, and lift, light housekeeping each shift & other tasks as needed.

Saturday & Sunday 8 Hr. Shift: 7AM - 3PM

Requirements: References required and a background check will be preformed. Must have reliable transportation, be able to lift 50 pounds safely, speak and read in English, and have a great attitude!

Education/Experience: No specific education/experience required. Seeking a nursing student, nurse’s assistant, or someone with healthcare experience.

Compensation: Compensation is competitive & TBD at interview.

Location: Southwest Austin (Near Mo-Pac & 360)

Contact: 512-891-8539

Position: Endoscopic Specialist (Technican)

Posted: 09/09/09

Description: Our technicians are present before, during and after the surgeries. Responsibilities include assisting with the set up of the Operating Room, troubleshooting, offering verbal technical support and assistance during surgery. After the procedure, we clean, maintain and inspect all of our surgical equipment, instruments and supplies. Our main goal is surgeon, staff and client satisfaction with the customer service we provide.

Duties include: Set up of endoscopic/laparoscopic equipment and instrumentation

  • Provide verbal technical assistance to staff and physicians during endoscopic procedures i.e.: Laparoscopy, Arthroscopy, Cystoscopy, and Hysteroscopy
  • Maintain and care of endoscopic instruments, equipment and products
  • Responsible for disassembly, cleaning, inspection and preparation of instrumentation and equipment before, during and after surgical procedures
  • Maintain SSI’s professional working relationship with our clients

Requirements: Customer service skills preferred

  • Some college education or certification desired
  • Operating room experience or other medical background helpful
  • Must live within 45 minutes of our contracted hospital/s

Education/Experience: Some college education or certification desired

Compensation: Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package 

Location: Austin, Texas

Contact: Please fax or email resume to SSI Recruiting Manager.
Fax: 800-395-5482
Email: careers@surgicalservices.com
Surgical Services, Inc. Website

Position: Caregiver

Posted: 09/09/09

Description: Care for gentle, sweet and funny 5 year old boy who has Spastic Cerebral Palsy.

Duties: Transporting to and from therapy clinic. Also in home care to assist with transfers, toileting, bathing, oral hygiene, lifting, range-of-motion, sitting/standing balance and ambulation and outings in wheelchair. Parents will train.

Requirements: CPR certified, able to lift 50lbs frequently, patience, kindness, and diligence.

Education/Experience: Nursing student/prior experience helpful, but not necessary

Location: Pflugerville

Contact: Email Marielle Deckard for more information.

Position: Part Time Childcare

Posted: 09/09/09

Description: Responsible help needed for family of three (8 old twin girls and 5 year old girl). Hours will be typically picking up the kids at 2:30 from school during weekdays till 6:30pm. Applicant must be able to pick them from school and stay with them at our house.

Duties include: Responsibilities include picking up the kids from school, proving them with a snack, supervising and guiding them during their homework time, engaging them in daily activities, occasionally driving them to weekly activity.

Childcare requires basic supervision 5-6 times per month, mostly evenings and some weekends. Some afternoon care in the summertime. During school year, transportation to school 1x per week.

Requirements: Must be non-smoker with a valid driver’s license. Cell phone is required. Extremely responsible and kind Student-position requires flexible schedule. Applicant must enjoy children. References are required. Will perform a background check.

Compensation: The pay would be negotiable depending on age, experience and dependability.

Location: 620, Austin, TX

Contact: Email Anil or call at 512-996-8782

Position: Part-time Caregiver

Posted: 09/09/09

Description: Care for an 88 year old man with Alzheimer's; provide respite care for 84 year. old wife who is the primary caregiver

Duties include: hygiene, dressing, meals, walking, visiting, companionship

Requirements: dependable, trustworthy, compassionate

Education/Experience: some experience with the elderly, knowledge about Alzheimer's would be helpful

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Location: Lakeway (Austin)

Contact: Cindy Gayle 281-440-6211 (home) 713-899-4121 (cell)

Position: Live-in Housekeeper/Cooking/Childcare

Posted: 08/10/09

Description: Help needed for family of three (13 year old boy and 11 year old girl). Hours will vary from week to week, some weekends will be required and flexibility in schedule is important. Applicant must be able and willing to live at the house.

Duties include: Housekeeping duties for a 6,500 square foot house. Responsibilities including but not limited to vacuuming, dusting, laundry, cleaning, weekly grocery shopping, and misc. errands. Cooking 1-2 meals per day 2-4 times per week as needed.

Childcare requires basic supervision 5-6 times per month, mostly evenings and some weekends. Some afternoon care in the summertime. During school year, transportation to school 1x per week.

Requirements: Must be non-smoker with a valid driver’s license. No pets. Spanish speaking is okay, but some English required. Cell phone is required. Applicant can be a student-position requires flexible schedule. Applicant must enjoy children. References are required. We reserve the right to run a background check.

Compensation: Includes 1 bedroom unfurnished garage apartment all bills paid, food, plus $300 salary per week.

Location: Westlake area, Austin, TX

Contact: Rhiannan Oxos
Direct: 512.628.2773 / Mobile: 512.619.6252
E-mail address: roxos@capitalcommercial.com

Type: United States Army ROTC Program

Area: UT and beyond!

Requirements/Other: Freshman, Sophomore or entering Junior, interested in obtaining Bachelor of Science in Nursing

The Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) provides an opportunity for college nursing students to receive practical, hands-on leadership experience. Courses provide a chance for students to develop management, communication and decision-making skills in a non-threatening environment. Physical training and confidence-building activities (i.e. rappelling, obstacle courses) also provide a chance for students to be physically and mentally challenged.

Upon completion of the program, students are commissioned as officers in the United States Army.

Admission Benefits - Partnership in Nursing Education (PNE): The Army has developed special partnerships with some of the top nursing programs in the country. These schools guarantee progression into the upper division of the School of Nursing for qualified ROTC cadets, provided that the nurse cadet meets the basic entry requirements.

Financial Benefits: 2, 3, and 4 year scholarships available all including:

  • Tuition/fees: up to $17,000 per year
  • Books: $600 per year
  • Additional reimbursement for required nursing uniforms, equipment, and testing fees
  • Monthly tax-free stipend during the school year. ($250 as a freshman, $300 as a sophomore, $350 as a junior, & $400 as a senior)
  • University incentives: some schools offer additional incentives(i.e. free room and board, out of state tuition waivers, etc.)
  • Non-Scholarship Students participating in ROTC are still eligible to receive monthly stipend during the Junior and Senior years.

For more information or questions regarding nursing in the United States Army please contact the ROTC Nurse Counselor below, or visit the Cadet Command web site.

Micheal Segner
Major, Infantry
UT Army ROTC
-or-
Clare Worley
Second Lieutenant, Army Nurse Corps
Gold Bar Representative

University of Texas Military Science
RAS Room 110
(512) 471-5919
Email UT Miitary Science

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