Jobs · Healthcare · Missouri

Full-Time Patient Care Technician - Progressive Care Unit

Aura Health · St Louis, MO · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

This role provides direct patient care to support licensed nurses, ensuring a safe and healing environment in a 40-bed Progressive Care Unit focused on cardiac and pulmonary patients. There are opportunities for growth and development within a high-performing hospital environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Monitor and record vital signs, intake & output
  • Prevent pressure ulcers and report changes in patient condition to nurses
  • Help with patient and family education
  • Document care activities accurately
  • Act as a 1:1 safety sitter when needed
  • Ensure supplies and equipment are available
  • Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities
  • Engage in professional development

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred experience as a CNA, nurse assistant, EMT, or surgical technician
  • License or certification as a CNA preferred

Skills

  • Patient safety awareness
  • Clinical data collection
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

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