Gen Med Patient Care Tech - FT

Job Summary Provides direct patient care to support licensed professional nurses responsible for a team of patients, ensuring a safe environment by reducing risk of harm. Collects vital information and reports changes to the nursing team to aid in overall patient assessment. Job Details Must attend a 2‑week orientation Monday‑Friday 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 36 hours per week Daily work hours 6:45 a.m. – 7:15 p.m. Holiday rotation Every third weekend required Responsibilities Implements direct patient care under nursing supervision, promoting patient- and family-centered care in a healing environment; administers or assists 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 patient information, reporting status changes to the nurse. Assists nurse with patient and family education; documents all care activities with correct medical terminology; acts as a one‑to‑one 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; engages in professional development. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or GED Preferred Requirements Certified Nurse Assistant certification Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available from the 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 the first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time Adoption assistance Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr