ER Care Tech: Fast-Paced Patient Support

MU Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement options

Discounts on services

Job summary

MU Health Care's University Hospital in Columbia, MO seeks a Care Team Associate to support nursing staff and patient care in the Emergency Services department. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and timely task execution in a fast-paced environment.

The position is on-site with rotating shifts, a substantial weekend differential, and opportunities to contribute to a Level 1 Trauma Center and comprehensive stroke care services. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• CNA or PCT certification or active nursing program enrollment as applicable.
• Clinical patient care responsibilities including monitoring vital signs and patient safety.
• Formal training or certification in unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing and ancillary staff in transferring patients and delivering meals.
• Maintain organized, clean work environment and accurate message delivery.
• Educate and train new staff on Care Team Associate responsibilities.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Patient Care Technician (PCT) certification

Nursing licensure candidate

UAP training program with 100 hours

Job description

MU Health Care's University Hospital in Columbia, MO seeks a Care Team Associate to support nursing staff and patient care in the Emergency Services department. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and timely task execution in a fast-paced environment.

The position is on-site with rotating shifts, a substantial weekend differential, and opportunities to contribute to a Level 1 Trauma Center and comprehensive stroke care services. Competitive benefits apply.