Pulmonary Care Assistant — Day Shift, Full-Time

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Kansas City, MO invites applications for a Nursing Assistant to work directly with registered nurses in delivering essential patient care. The role emphasizes compassionate assistance with basic activities, vital signs, safety, and maintaining patient dignity throughout shifts.

Ideal candidates will hold a current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross) and have less than one year of related experience, with a strong focus on teamwork and effective communication in a busy hospital

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• BLS certification (AHA/Red Cross) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Assist with bathing, hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition, feeding and hydration.
• Assist with ambulation and positioning to maintain comfort and safety.
• Support patient safety and patient satisfaction by conducting regular rounds and communicating with the healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Team communication

Empathy

Education

Basic Life Support Certification (AHA or Red Cross)

Job description

Saint Luke's in Kansas City, MO invites applications for a Nursing Assistant to work directly with registered nurses in delivering essential patient care. The role emphasizes compassionate assistance with basic activities, vital signs, safety, and maintaining patient dignity throughout shifts.

Ideal candidates will hold a current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross) and have less than one year of related experience, with a strong focus on teamwork and effective communication in a busy hospital