OB Care Associate — Night Shift & Newborn Support

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis is seeking a patient care assistant to support OB, newborns, and postpartum patients. You will work under Nursing and Medical Staff direction, performing a wide range of clinical and non-clinical duties at night.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, CNA certification or Mercy UAP training within 90 days, and BLS. Fluency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have CNA certification and/or Mercy UAP training within 90 days of hire.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care for OB patients, newborns, and postpartum care as part of a team.
• Perform clerical tasks, patient records, bed control, turnover, and registration.
• Assist with phlebotomy, transport of specimens, and supply management.
• Support nursing staff and assist with ADLs for patients.

Skills

Patient care

Team player

English proficiency

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Certification

Mercy UAP training

Job description

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis is seeking a patient care assistant to support OB, newborns, and postpartum patients. You will work under Nursing and Medical Staff direction, performing a wide range of clinical and non-clinical duties at night.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, CNA certification or Mercy UAP training within 90 days, and BLS. Fluency in English is essential.