Patient Care Tech - Day Shift (CNA Preferred)

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Rotation

Weekend Rotation

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis County, MO, is a Magnet-designated acute care hospital renowned for nursing excellence and comprehensive cardiac services.

The ACCU unit provides a fast-paced environment that challenges skilled nurses and offers growth opportunities for dedicated assistants. The role focuses on direct patient care under supervision, ADLs assistance, accurate documentation, and active participation in safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CNA certification preferred.
• No prior experience required if training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Implements direct patient care under nurse supervision, promoting patient and family centered care.
• Administers or assists with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs); performs vital signs and basic intake/outtake tasks.
• Collects clinical data and reports changes in patient status to the nurse.
• Documents all patient care activities with medical terminology; serves as 1:1 safety sitter when needed.
• Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
• Participates in patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance initiatives and professional development.

Skills

Direct patient care

ADLs assistance

Vital signs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis County, MO, is a Magnet-designated acute care hospital renowned for nursing excellence and comprehensive cardiac services.

The ACCU unit provides a fast-paced environment that challenges skilled nurses and offers growth opportunities for dedicated assistants. The role focuses on direct patient care under supervision, ADLs assistance, accurate documentation, and active participation in safety and quality initiatives.