Observation Unit Patient Care Tech — Rotating Days/Nights

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Retirement contribution

Job summary

BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL at Washington University Medical Center is seeking a CNA/Nurse Assistant to support licensed nurses in a high-volume setting. You will assist with ADLs, vital signs, and patient monitoring to help maintain a safe care environment.

The role emphasizes direct patient care under supervision, accurate documentation, and teamwork; a CNA license is preferred, High School Diploma or GED required, with weekend and holiday rotation as needed.

Qualifications

• Preferred CNAs, nurse assistants, EMTs, or surgical technicians.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required; entry level.
• Certified Nurse Assistant license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under supervision of licensed nurses.
• Assists with activities of daily living and vital signs.
• Collects patient data and reports changes to the nursing team.
• Documents care activities with medical terminology.
• Acts as 1:1 safety sitter as needed.

Skills

CNA experience

Nurse assistant

EMT

Surgical technician

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL at Washington University Medical Center is seeking a CNA/Nurse Assistant to support licensed nurses in a high-volume setting. You will assist with ADLs, vital signs, and patient monitoring to help maintain a safe care environment.

The role emphasizes direct patient care under supervision, accurate documentation, and teamwork; a CNA license is preferred, High School Diploma or GED required, with weekend and holiday rotation as needed.