Patient Care Associate

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Lauderdale Courts, TN, is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide essential administrative, clerical, and patient care support on an inpatient pediatric oncology unit.

The role involves coordinating unit-based activities, managing documentation, supporting patient admission and discharge, performing assigned patient care duties, and maintaining organized workflows to ensure compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patient care team by coordinating unit-based activities.
• Manage documentation and support patient admission and discharge processes.
• Perform assigned patient care duties and maintain organized workflows.

Job description

Provides essential administrative, clerical, and patient care support within an inpatient pediatric oncology unit, ensuring smooth daily operations and a positive experience for patients and their families. Assists the patient care team by coordinating unit-based activities, managing documentation, and supporting patient admission and discharge processes. Performs assigned patient care duties and maintains organized workflows to contribute to high-quality, compassionate care delivery.

This job will consist of three 12 hour shifts per week with rotating holiday and weekend assignment.

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $19.50 - $28.50 per hour for the role of Patient Care Associate.

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