PCU Patient Care Technician — Post‑Op Cardiac Care (Day Shift)

Missouri Baptist Medical Center; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis County is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under nurse supervision on the day shift.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help ensure patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced hospital setting. Responsibilities include collecting data for the nursing team, documenting care activities, and supporting patient and family education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant certification required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Implements direct patient care under supervision, assists with 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 reports changes in patient status to the nurse.
• Assists nurse with patient and family education; documents care activities 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.

Skills

Vital signs

ADLs assistance

Patient safety

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis County is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under nurse supervision on the day shift.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help ensure patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced hospital setting. Responsibilities include collecting data for the nursing team, documenting care activities, and supporting patient and family education.