Role OverviewThe Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Missouri Baptist Medical Center is a 16-bed in-patient unit, caring for post-operative cardiovascular and thoracic surgical patients once they no longer require intensive CVR monitoring. The Progressive Care Patient Care Technician 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.
What You Will Do
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.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license and a high school diploma or GED. The candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent patient care.
Requirements
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license
- High school diploma or GED
- No experience required
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit
- Adoption assistance
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