Ortho Spinal Surgery Patient Care Technician, FT

Missouri Baptist Medical Center; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis County seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to join the Day Shift (7:00a - 7:00p) on a full-time, 36-hour workweek. You will support licensed nurses, perform ADLs, monitor vitals, and document care for safe, patient-centered outcomes.

Benefits are available; hospital emphasizes Magnet-designated nursing excellence and quality patient care. CNA certification and high school diploma/GED required; no prior experience needed—onsite training provided.

Formación

• Provides direct patient care under supervision of the nurse.
• Collects vital information and documents patient data accurately.
• Performs ADLs and helps promote safety and comfort.
• Follows medical terminology for care documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Implements direct patient care under nurse supervision.
• Administers or assists with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Performs vital signs, intake/output, and safety measures.
• Documents patient care activities with proper medical terminology.
• Acts as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Vital signs

ADLs assistance

Documentation

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Additional Information About The Role

• Full Time, 36 Hours/wk
• Day Shift, 7:00a - 7:00p
• Benefit Eligible
• Holiday & Weekend Rotation

Additional Preferred Requirements

• CNA

Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital. Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area. Orthopedic/Neuro Spine department at Missouri Baptist offers a 32-bed unit for patients undergoing joint replacements, back surgeries and other orthopedic procedures. The patient care team analyzes patient lifestyle, function, mobility, and home support, then customizes care plans to determine a safe discharge plan with the goal of returning patients to their home setting

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care to support the licensed professional nurses responsible for a team of patients to ensure a safe environment for patients by reducing risk of harm. Collects vital information on the patient and reports such to the nursing team which contributes to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient's condition.

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 Activities of Daily Living (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.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified Nurse Assistant

Benefits And Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

Not all benefits apply to all jobs

Equal Opportunity Employer