Surgical Patient Care Technician

1 month ago


Alton, Texas, United States BJC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Surgical Patient Care Technician to join our team at BJC. As a member of our Surgical Care Unit, you will provide direct patient care to support licensed professional nurses, ensuring a safe environment for patients and reducing the risk of harm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect vital information on patients and report changes to the nursing team
  • Implement direct patient care under the supervision of the nurse, promoting patient and family-centered care
  • Administer or assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), perform vital signs, intake & output, fall and pressure ulcer prevention measures, urinary catheter care, phlebotomy, or point of care testing as requested
  • Collect clinical data and information on patients, and report changes in patient status to the nurse
  • Assist nurse with patient and family education, document all patient care activities provided with correct medical terminology, and act as a 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • No experience required, but a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification is preferred

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available
  • Disability insurance paid for by BJC
  • Pension Plan/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available
  • 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


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