Telemetry Patient Care Tech - Nights, 36 hrs, Benefits

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the licensed nursing team in Christian Hospital.

You will provide direct patient care, assist with activities of daily living, take vital signs, and relay changes to the nurse to ensure patient safety and quality care. This role requires a High School diploma or GED and CNA certification, and includes night shifts (7pm–7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nurse, promoting patient and family centered care.
• Administers or assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), performs vital signs, intake & output, fall and pressure ulcer prevention, 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 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.

Skills

CNA

Nurse Assistant

EMT

Surgical Technician

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the licensed nursing team in Christian Hospital.

You will provide direct patient care, assist with activities of daily living, take vital signs, and relay changes to the nurse to ensure patient safety and quality care. This role requires a High School diploma or GED and CNA certification, and includes night shifts (7pm–7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotations.