Med/Surg Patient Care Tech – Nights

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

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Job summary

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is seeking a Med/Surg Patient Care Technician for a full-time night shift, 36 hours per week. The role supports licensed nurses by providing direct patient care, handling ADLs, taking vital signs, and assisting with patient safety in a busy Med/Surg unit.

Ideal candidates may have CNA certification; no prior experience is required, and the team collaborates with case management, therapists, and pharmacists to ensure exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nurse, assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and basic tasks.
• Collects vital signs and clinical data, reports changes to the nursing team.
• Supports patient and family education and safety measures as needed.
• Ensures supplies and equipment are available to meet patient needs and participates in safety initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Job description

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is seeking a Med/Surg Patient Care Technician for a full-time night shift, 36 hours per week. The role supports licensed nurses by providing direct patient care, handling ADLs, taking vital signs, and assisting with patient safety in a busy Med/Surg unit.

Ideal candidates may have CNA certification; no prior experience is required, and the team collaborates with case management, therapists, and pharmacists to ensure exceptional patient care.