Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Neurosurgery, Patient Care Tech - PT
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Neurosurgery, Patient Care Tech - PT
Base Pay Range
$17.50/hr - $22.75/hr
Hours & Schedule
36 hours/week
Day shift: 7am-7pm
Every 3rd weekend
Rotating holidays
Perks Benefits eligible.
Preferred Qualifications
CNA, Nurse Assistant, EMT, or Surgical Tech experience
Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital’s staff is composed of full‑time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognized for nursing excellence, Barnes‑Jewish was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Role Purpose Provides direct patient care to support 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 patients and reports such to the nursing team, contributing to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient’s condition.
Responsibilities
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.
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 a 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.
Minimum Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: None
Supervisor Experience: None
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nurse Assistant
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
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
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Hours & Schedule
36 hours/week
Day shift: 7am-7pm
Every 3rd weekend
Rotating holidays
Perks Benefits eligible.
Preferred Qualifications
CNA, Nurse Assistant, EMT, or Surgical Tech experience
Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital’s staff is composed of full‑time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognized for nursing excellence, Barnes‑Jewish was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Role Purpose Provides direct patient care to support 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 patients and reports such to the nursing team, contributing to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient’s condition.
Responsibilities
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.
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 a 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.
Minimum Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: None
Supervisor Experience: None
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nurse Assistant
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
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
Equal Opportunity Employer
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