Night Shift Patient Care Technician - CNA-Ready

Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare in St. Louis, MO seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to support licensed nurses, provide direct patient care, and ensure a safe environment. The role involves assisting with ADLs, taking vital signs, and reporting changes in patient status during night shifts.

This 36-hour-per-week position offers night hours from 7:00pm to 7:30am, a benefits-eligible plan, and holiday rotation with every other weekend required.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience as a CNA, nurse assistant, emergency medical technician, or surgical technician.

Responsibilities

• Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nurse, promoting patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Administers or assists patients with ADLs, performs vital signs, intake & output, fall and pressure ulcer prevention measures, urinary catheter care, phlebotomy, or point of care testing as requested.
• Collects clinical data and information on patients, and reports changes in patient status to the nurse.
• Assists nurse with patient and family education. Documents all patient care activities provided with correct medical terminology. Acts as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary.
• Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet each patient's needs.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.

Skills

CNA

Nurse Assistant

EMT

Surgical Technician

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare in St. Louis, MO seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to support licensed nurses, provide direct patient care, and ensure a safe environment. The role involves assisting with ADLs, taking vital signs, and reporting changes in patient status during night shifts.

This 36-hour-per-week position offers night hours from 7:00pm to 7:30am, a benefits-eligible plan, and holiday rotation with every other weekend required.