Patient Care Tech Med Surg
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Peters
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Information About this PositionDays - 6:30 am - 7:00 pm1 - 12
hour shift per week Company and Job OverviewBarnes-Jewish St.
Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in
St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community
hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services
including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters
Hospital, the Breast Health and Women's Center, the Cardiology
Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and
Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited
Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification.
Additionally, the hospital's medical office building houses offices
for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics,
dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters
Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical
therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.Role
PurposeProvides 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.ResponsibilitiesImplements
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.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 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.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe
manner is an essential function of this job.Performs Other
Responsibilities as AssignedMinimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma
or GED Preferred QualificationsCertified Nurse AssistantBenefits
StatementNote: not all benefits apply to all openings--- -
Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan
options--- - Pension Plan /403(b) Plan--- - 401(k) plan--- -
Tuition Assistance--- - Health Care and Dependent Care
Reimbursement Accounts--- --- -On-Site Fitness Center (depending on
location)--- --- -Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and
sick time Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial
Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health CenterLegal
StatementThe above information on this description has been
designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed
by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Equal
Opportunity Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, Saint Peters , Patient Care Tech Med Surg, Other , Saint Peters, Missouri
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