Cardiac ICU, Patient Care Tech - Part Time Days
Barnes-Jewish Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the role
Great opportunity to support patients and care team in at Barnes Jewish Hospital!
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care to support the licensed professional nurses responsible for a team of patients to ensure a safe environment for patients by reducing risk of harm.
- Collects vital information on the patient and reports such to the nursing team which contributes to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient's condition.
- Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nurse, promoting patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
- Administers or assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), performs vital signs, intake & output, fall and pressure ulcer prevention measures, urinary catheter care, phlebotomy, or point of care testing as requested.
- Collections clinical data and information on patients, and reports changes in patient status to the nurse.
- Affords assistance with patient and family education.
- Documents all patient care activities provided 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.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- No Experience
- No Supervisor Experience
Preferred Requirements
- Licenses & Certifications: Certified Nurse Assistant
Benefits
- BJC Total Rewards
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services
- Disability insurance*
- 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
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