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  • Nuclear Med Technologist - PRN - Mercy Jefferson

    Mercy 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Festus, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy!Directly reports to the Imaging Services Nuclear Medicine manager and Medical Director(s) of the Department of Nuclear Medicine. Responsible for assessing patients condition, evaluating exam appropriateness and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients. Additional responsibilities include analyzing computer acquired data, archiving images to PACS, performing quality control for all equipment, and adhering to radiation safety standards. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:LocationMercy Hospital Jefferson1400 US Highway 61Festus, Missouri 63028Hours/SchedulePRN (As Needed) Days Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience Certification/Registration: Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist - Nuclear (ARRT-N) Registry Licensure: If practicing in Arkansas, a Nuclear Medicine Technologist License is required. Other skills & knowledge: Excellent communicator in written and verbal format; ability to handle complex situations; strong team player Preferred Education: Bachelors degree Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Care Associate-PCA - PRN - Mercy Cassville

    Mercy Health 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Cassville, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy!Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.Position Details: - Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy. - Licensure: - Experience: None required. - In the state of practice: If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the state of practice Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines. - Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire. - Other: Minimum Physical Requirements - Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. - Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift. - Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. - Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
    $28k-32k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Prisma Health 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Ashland, MO

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Provides clinical direction for all aspects of patient care, specifically diagnostic and interventional Radiology, Vascular or Neuro endovascular procedures. Supports the procedural team as circulator providing moderate sedation, scrubbing with the physician tableside or monitoring and documenting the case. Maintains competency in each role, utilizing evidence-based practices and research consistent with an acute care registered nurse. Performs procedures effectively during call back. Exercises appropriate judgement utilizing resources. Bonus Eligible This position is bonus eligible, follow this link for details. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Completes direct patient pre-procedure assessment for sedation. This includes the following: assessment of the patient's medical and surgical history, ASA classification, NPO status, pertinent labs, and sedation plan with primary documentation. Verifies Universal Protocol Part 1 is complete and notifies department and/or physician doing procedure of any missing information. Reports and documents findings. Gathers pertinent records needed for procedures such as: History and Physical, Lab reports, and Medication Record. Anticipates and/or predicts changes and modifies any care delivered to best meet the needs of the patient. Incorporates patient preferences, concerns, and special needs into daily work schedule. Establishes overt/covert needs as well as anticipated needs related to the diagnosis. Monitors patient throughout the stay. Utilizes ALDRETE score consistently. Follows Infection Control policies and procedures on all patients. Maintains safe working environment. Knows the location and use of emergency equipment. Demonstrated competency of annual departmental competencies. Performs inpatient/outpatient treatment procedures and physician orders. Operates applicable hospital equipment. Performs proper body mechanics. Takes immediate and appropriate action in life threatening emergencies and/ or crisis situations. Administers IV medication and other drugs as directed by the physician. Knowledgeable of all drugs used during procedures and emergencies as well as contraindications and side effects. Adheres to radiation safety guidelines. Employs proper hospital emergency procedures. Assures specimens are collected, handled properly, correctly labeled, and submitted to the appropriate department. Performs point of care testing. Communicates appropriately with hospital personnel, medical staff, patients, families, outside resources, and others verbally and in writing. Functions as a team player demonstrating willingness to help whenever necessary, displaying a positive image of the department and Prisma Health. Utilizes SBAR communication tools. Is discrete in the use of confidential information per HIPPA. Reports errors/incidents/problems to appropriate personnel promptly and documents correctly in Event Reporting online system. Ensures physician is informed of all pertinent patient information. Follows nursing documentation guidelines. Ensures all applicable permits/consents are correct. Performs sedation and procedural documentation per policy. Creates and maintains all records and charts. Documents procedures and patient care which reflect treatment. Documents education for patients and families. Ensures patient understands and consents to procedures to be performed; contact physician performing procedure as needed. Performs education to increase patient and family knowledge. Ensures patient and family are well informed; fulling explaining time frames to family members. Implements and/or assists in patient education regarding procedures and health maintenance. Acts as a resource person to other staff. Attends and participates in departmental staff meetings. Assumes responsibility for own continuing education, both formal and informal. Participates in development of self and other staff members. Attends scheduled departmental in-services. Demonstrates organizational ability using time/equipment/resources effectively. Establishes daily procedure schedule in accordance with patient/procedure priorities and physician preferences. Recognizes/analyzes/solves problems. Anticipates needs of physicians. Ensures that daily schedule is carried out through individual or cooperative efforts. Exercises analytical judgement on work to be done. Keeps physicians, patients and families informed of any delays in schedule. Proper care and cleaning of patient equipment and all items in patient room. Maintenance and stocking of supplies for smooth operation of department. Cleans equipment properly and documents; notifies appropriate department for repair and removes from service and place note on equipment not functioning correctly. Provides for safe and continued operable equipment. Communicates issues such as damaged or missing cables to manager. Obtains appropriate supplies and prepares room for patient. Assess patient's condition and level of cooperation and makes appropriate judgment of proper care. Practices proper sterile technique. Conducts surgical scrub before invasive procedures. Demonstrates proper gowning and gloving technique. Demonstrates proper method of opening sterile tray to prevent contamination. Demonstrates proper opening and placing sterile supplies/items onto sterile tray. Wears appropriate protective covering (hat, mask, etc.). Demonstrates proper procedure for prepping and draping the patient. Is thoroughly familiar with patient's history and current lab data and informs procedure physician. Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately. Demonstrates proper technique for removal and management of arterial sheath. Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of events of the case. Interpretation and management of Hemodynamic monitoring. Anticipates potential issues and demonstrates clinical assessment and intervention, notifying physician and team of alterations in hemodynamics. Demonstrates accurate documentation of quality metric data fields and limited charging of procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibility This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - Associate degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Experience - Two (2) years of Critical Care, CCL or interventional experience In Lieu Of In lieu of an AD N, will accept nursing diploma with RN licensure. In lieu of two (2) years of registered nurse experience, will accept successful completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program and one (1) year of related experience. Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina. RCIS - Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable of limited angiographic exams, interventional procedures, and the use of contrast agents. Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment operation and radiation safety. Knowledgeable of catheters, guidewires, balloon dilatation catheters, stents as well as other supplies. Knowledgeable of operation of physiological monitoring equipment and power injectors. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Richland Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15107116 Radiology Nursing Services Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Cardiovascular Recovery Nursing Assistant, PT Days

    Saint Luke's Health Systems 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Lees Summit, MO

    Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a nursing assistant, a patient care tech or even someone interested in becoming a nursing assistant and providing patient care. Those candidates that are not certified or that do not have applicable experience will receive 6 weeks of on-the-job training to learn the position. This training will be full-time. You will have the opportunitytohelp improve hospital throughput and capacity while enhancing the patient experience. Our nursing assistants make an impact on our patient's hospital stay daily by providing individualized care in a positive and supportive work environment. We are proud to treat our patients and each other with respect and kindness, ensuring our vision of being "The Best Place to Get Care. The Best Place to Give Care". Shift Details: 2-12 hour shifts each week, 6:45am-7:15pm Responsibilities: Providespatient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN. Performsdirect and indirect patient care tasks. Providesassistance with activities of daily living and care such as bathing, hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition, feeding, hydration, ambulation and positioning. Anticipatesthe patient's family needs in a proactive fashion. Individualizesand modifiescare according to the patient's needs. Collaborateswith other health care team members to enhance the provision of patient care. To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong communication and time management skills. We are seeking Nursing Assistants who are team oriented, eager to expand their skills, and possess a strong attention to detail.We are excited to offer opportunities for entry level and experienced CNAs, nursing assistants and patient care techs. If you have had an interest in providing patient care but don't have experience or have worked in home health, the 6 weeks of training will allow you to start in your position with the skills and confidence to perform your position. Why Saint Luke's? We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees: Medical health plans Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Retirement contributions Childcare center Employee Assistance Program Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross Job Details Part Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN-First Assistant- OR - Full Time (5 days/8hrs) - Sign on bonus!

    Mercy 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Washington, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy!Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:Mercy Hospital Washington$20,000 Sign-On Bonus for RNs! Department: Operating Room - First Assistant Status: Full-Time | 36 hrs/week Shift: Days with Call (5 days- 8 hours each day) Join a team that's dedicated to excellence and compassion. As a valued Mercy Nurse, you'll enjoy outstanding benefits and opportunities for growth. Incentives & Benefits Include: 💸 $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs (select departments) 💰 Stay Premium Program - up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service 🎓 Education Assistance & $2,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement 🩺 Day-One Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 🌴 Generous PTO/Vacation Time 💼 Employer-Matched Retirement Funds ⏰ Shift Differentials Position Overview The Operating Room RN - First Assistant utilizes the nursing process to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining professional accountability for assigned patients. This role includes: Coordinating patient care in collaboration with other departments Ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are upheld Providing leadership, guidance, and evaluation of other caregivers Embodying Mercy's mission, values, and guiding principles in all interactions Qualifications Licensure: Current RN Temporary Permit or RN License in the State of Missouri Experience: Minimum 2 years of intraoperative experience as both scrub and circulating nurse 3+ years preferred Certifications: BLS/ACLS - required within 1 year of hire CNOR & RN-First Assistant certification required within 1 year Preferred Certifications: CNOR, CRNFA Education: BSN preferred Interested? For additional information, contact: Jamie Blair - Recruiter, Mercy Hospital Washington ********************* Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): RN, Registered Nurse, RNFA, First Assistant, OR, Operating Room, Mercy, Hospital, Washington, Full Time, Sign on bonus, 36 hours, days, RNFA Certified, RNFA Certification, Teamwork, best team
    $8 hourly 1d ago
  • FT Licensed Dosing Nurse (LPN)

    New Season 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Cape Girardeau, MO

    Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community! Full benefits available on DAY ONE Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE Tuition reimbursement opportunities available Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member!In this role you will have the opportunity to work under the direction and supervision of our Medical Director or Registered Nurse and our Program Director in a collaborative effort to ensure we are providing the best care and support to our patients in this clinic. You'll have a wonderful opportunity to engage directly with patients and provide them with stellar service as they are going through some of the most difficult times in their lives!For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community??Essential Functions: Supply and administer medication pursuant to physician order and record dosage administered in the medical record. Conduct an actual sight and count inventory of the medication supply daily. Maintain absolute accuracy in daily accounting of medication that is supplied or administered in inventory. Collect fees and perform daily cash reconciliation in the absence of a cashier position. Ensure disposal of medical waste through the proper protocol. Observe the patient's demeanor prior to dosing. Contact other centers to verify dosages as needed. Administer appropriate lab tests as required including patient vital signs, TB tests when required, and collects data for review by the Medical Director or RN. Schedule and screen patients to be seen by the Medical Director. Assist the Medical Director in collecting data for the history and physical as required. Maintain absolute control, tracking, and confidentiality of all patient medical paperwork. Actively participate in CARF preparation and state audit process. Interface with the public and patients by answering phones, greeting visitors, and monitoring patient activities while on center premises. Benefits: Early morning hours (Allows for a great work life balance) Competitive Pay Generous PTO (3 weeks with buy up options) Excellent Medical (EPO & PPO plans), Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA's, Telehealth and Tele-Counseling services Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability 401k with up to 3% matching Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc. Referral bonus (up to $2,000) Essential Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Active LPN license in the state of Missouri or multi-state. Required Knowledge: Understanding of opiate addiction, medical terminology, general nursing knowledge, and techniques. Basic mathematics skills. Must be computer literate and have basic knowledge of all Microsoft products including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Must have basic typing skills. Experience Required: Minimum of 1-year direct patient contact. Prior experience in the clinical environment is helpful. New Season provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Job or State Requirements LPN license in MO or compact license
    $39k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Carthage Center 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Carthage, MO

    Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY. Base rate is $17-$18 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights. Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus! Carthage Center benefits include: Generous pay rates Extra evening and night shift differentials Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental! Tuition Reimbursement Program! DUTIES: Observing Residents Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc. Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy Transporting Residents within the Facility Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work as a team member Successful completion of a CNA program Current CNA State Certification Must be in good standing with State Registry About us: Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
    $17-18 hourly 3d ago
  • Home Care Aide - Weekly Pay

    Home Instead 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Wentzville, MO

    Caregiver - Get the Support You Deserve with Home Instead As a Caregiver with Home Instead, you'll have a dedicated team behind you every step of the way.Our tools and training help you focus on what matters most-caring for seniors. 24/7 support from our experienced office team Industry-leading caregiver technology and scheduling tools Weekly pay and benefits for eligible employees Opportunities to learn and grow in your role Join a company that supports you while you support others. Open Visit Schedules Stone Meadows/Lake St Louis - weekdays; morning and afternoon O'Fallon - weekday and weekend; early morning and evening Overland - Monday/Wednesday/Friday early morning Earth City - Monday/Wednesday/Friday late morning Ladue - weekday and weekend; late morning Spanish Lake - Monday/Wednesday/Friday; early morning What you'll get as a caregiver $16.00-$17.25/hr - weekly pay & direct deposit $700 caregiver referral program Sick leave accrual opportunities and paid training Paid holidays at 1.5x your rate Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, based on eligibility 401k matching, based on eligibility Mileage reimbursement (in-visit travel and between same-day visits) Opportunity for continuous learning What you'll do as a caregiver Foster relationships with clients through companionship and compassionate caregiving. Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. We've got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates. Dedicated support from our passionate team, available 24/7. Leverage our industry-leading mobile app for real-time updates on client needs, schedule management, and earnings tracking. Requirements < Minimum of 6 months of paid professional caregiving experience (non-family) OR be a CNA, HHA, LVN/LPN, or RN Willing and able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s) to provide consistent care and build strong relationships Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply) Complete any necessary compliance, license, or registration requirements
    $16-17.3 hourly 3d ago
  • Cardiovascular Recovery Nursing Assistant, PT Days

    Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Lees Summit, MO

    Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a nursing assistant, a patient care tech or even someone interested in becoming a nursing assistant and providing patient care. Those candidates that are not certified or that do not have applicable experience will receive 6 weeks of on-the-job training to learn the position. This training will be full-time. You will have the opportunitytohelp improve hospital throughput and capacity while enhancing the patient experience. Our nursing assistants make an impact on our patient's hospital stay daily by providing individualized care in a positive and supportive work environment. We are proud to treat our patients and each other with respect and kindness, ensuring our vision of being "The Best Place to Get Care. The Best Place to Give Care". Shift Details: 2-12 hour shifts each week, 6:45am-7:15pm Responsibilities: Providespatient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN. Performsdirect and indirect patient care tasks. Providesassistance with activities of daily living and care such as bathing, hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition, feeding, hydration, ambulation and positioning. Anticipatesthe patient's family needs in a proactive fashion. Individualizesand modifiescare according to the patient's needs. Collaborateswith other health care team members to enhance the provision of patient care. To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong communication and time management skills. We are seeking Nursing Assistants who are team oriented, eager to expand their skills, and possess a strong attention to detail.We are excited to offer opportunities for entry level and experienced CNAs, nursing assistants and patient care techs. If you have had an interest in providing patient care but don't have experience or have worked in home health, the 6 weeks of training will allow you to start in your position with the skills and confidence to perform your position. Why Saint Luke's? We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees: Medical health plans Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Retirement contributions Childcare center Employee Assistance Program Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross Job Details Part Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 1h ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Pride Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team in Saint Louis, MO 63110. This is a 3 months contract with potential for extension. Job Responsibilities: The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for maintaining a highly professional environment, ensuring a collaborative relationship with patients and physicians. Prepare and maintain exam rooms, manage patient flow, update charts, obtain vitals, perform EKGs, verify medications, and assist with phlebotomy as needed. Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and lab testing; prepare patients and exam rooms; and complete clinical documentation accurately and on time. Administer vaccines and medications (IM and subcutaneous) under provider orders; support medication renewals and authorizations per department guidelines. Coordinate patient care by scheduling tests, surgeries, and follow-up appointments; relay test results, route telephone messages, and support patient inquiries. Maintain clinic inventory, sterilize instruments, ensure compliance with HIPAA/OSHA standards, and participate in quality improvement, training, and continuing education. Required: High School diploma 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant Certified Medical Assistant from - NHA, AAMA or AMT. Basic Life Support certification - AHA Additional Information: Location: Saint Louis, MO 63110 Schedule: 40 hours/week - Monday - Friday 7AM - 5:30PM Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay Rate: $18.00 - $22.00/Hour Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials. About Pride Health As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. #INDPHCAlliedSpecialty
    $18-22 hourly 1d ago
  • RN- First Assist (RNFA)

    BJC 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Additional Information About the Role Additional Preferred Requirements Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state! The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition. Northwest HealthCare , six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services. Contracted services providing assistance to the Surgeon in the Operating Room. Part of the Surgical team the Surgical Assistant has accepted responsibilities to work as a team member in the operating room. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Performs an expanded perioperative role as a first assistant to surgeons during surgical procedures in the operating room. RNFA works alongside the surgeon to provide direct patient care. Works as a professional colleague with the perioperative team and collaborates with the patient-designated support person, and other health care providers when making decisions to plan care. Responsibilities Delivers intraoperative patient care as the first assistant to the surgeon(s) as a collaborative team member. Pre-operatively performs a focused nursing assessment in reference to planned procedure. Analyzes the assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Identifies and communicates desired patient outcomes throughout the perioperative continuum. Functions as a member of the surgical team and contribute to the overall efficiency of the peri-operative department. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, efficiency, the environments, and the cost in planning, delivering, and evaluating patient care. Monitors patients response and modifies plan of care accordingly. Administers Medications according to standard nursing practice. Develops and manages an individual plan of care that directs the intervention(s) of the RNFA. Implements, manages, and coordinates the perioperative plan of care related to RNFA interventions. Evaluates patient progress towards attaining outcomes. Systematically evaluates quality of nursing practice. Participates in professional development and life long learning. Seeks out and participates in learning opportunities. Evaluates their practice in context with current professional practice standards, rules and regulations. Contributes to the professional growth of peers, colleagues and others. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Incorporates research findings into practice. Practices in an ethical manner using available resources to formulate ethical decisions. Advocates for individuals and groups related to perioperative health safety. Provides leadership in the profession and professional practice setting. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Licenses & Certifications Certified First Assistant Cert Nurse OR (CNOR) CERTIFIED RN FIRST ASSIST Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, 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 To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The 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
    $26k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Viva Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Neosho, MO

    Job DescriptionDescription: Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements: annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • In Home Attendant

    The Independent Living Center 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Joplin, MO

    Job DescriptionSalary: $16 Job Title: In Home Personal Care Attendant Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of In-Home Services Job Summary: Provides personal care and other health related services in accordance with the authorized Plan of Care. Responsibilities: Changing bed linens, washing and ironing consumers laundry and cleaning the consumers living quarters. Cleaning the kitchen fixtures and appliances; dusting and sweeping of the floors Cleaning bathroom fixtures; dusting and sweeping of the floors Purchases, prepares, and serves food for the consumer, which may require following specially prescribed diets Assists clients into and out of bed, wheelchair, to bathroom, and up/downstairs. Assists clients with dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, and toileting Application of non-prescribed topical lotions/ointments; bring medication/water to consumer Assists with transfers and mobility for partial weight bearing consumers Reads and writes essential correspondence for consumers unable to do so for themselves Clean and maintain essential medical equipment Attends regular in-service on relevant care topics Performs variety of miscellaneous duties as requested such as obtaining household supplies and running essential errands Maintains records of services performed and of apparent condition of consumer Companionship with consumers, read aloud, and plays cards or other games with client in cases involvingrespite care only. Additional duties as assigned Qualifications: Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Adequate vision and manual dexterity to the extent that the clients health and safety is not at risk. Understanding of and adherence to the philosophy of independent living and the disability rights movement. Valid Drivers License, Insurance, and reliable transportation. Ability to lift, push/pull, and carry up to 50lbs. A passion for caring for others. *This position requires up to 20 hours of provided training prior to working in a clients home, and requires additional training throughout each year*
    $16 hourly 26d ago
  • PRN Home Care Guaranted hours

    1St. Access

    Patient care assistant job in Raytown, MO

    Please read carefully before applying: Must be able to drive all over the KC Metro area including NKC, Lees Summit, Independence, Midtown, Downtown and SKC. Must have reliable transportation. Proof of Insurance is required. Must be able to work as early as 6am and as late as 10pm. These times can vary Must be able to work alternating weekends. Must be a hard worker. This position is NOTcompanion care. No sitting down or personal cell phone usage is permitted. Must deliver ALL hours of care to clients. Home Health Aide Caregiver will be guaranteed 30 hours minimum per week, but not limited to 30. Guarantee contingent on Aide accepting available shifts. Primary roll would be working in the field to fill temporary assignments. Home Health Aide will be required to provide competent, accurate and safe delivery of care to all patients. Secondary roll would be to work with the office staff to assist with various office duties. A high level of responsibility, dependability and maturity is required to fill this position. Hours - 30 hours, work times vary. Applicant MUST be available Sunday-Saturday, early morning to evening. Flexible schedule is a requirement. No overnight shifts. Must be willing to drive all over the KC Metro area including North KC. Qualifications: HS Diploma or GED Prior scheduling experience preferred. Computer skills including but not limited to MS Office, MS Excel and Scheduling program. Basic medical terminology. Interpersonal, organization and communication skills. Ability to carry out directions, read and write. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech (Days)

    Western Missouri Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Warrensburg, MO

    PURPOSE STATEMENT A Patient Care Tech assists with nursing care, performs job functions according to specific age and/or developmental needs, and works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Charge Nurse of the unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrate knowledge in patient care i.e.: bathing patients, assisting patients with ambulation and/or transfers, vital signs, and other patient care. Demonstrate positive customer service relations? Routinely participate in Quality Improvement projects and encourage department to continuously improve. Assist co-workers as needed/requested. Support the Medical Center's Mission/Vision/Philosophy positively. Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Perform other essential duties as assigned. Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent. Certification as Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), preferred. Equivalent experience as a nursing assistant or a current nursing student that has completed the Fundamentals of Nursing is acceptable in lieu of certification. Current BLS required (can obtain after hire). Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit and stand, intermittent 8 to 12 hours a day. Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard. Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines. Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing. Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition. Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 35 lbs. Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - MWF

    Concerto Renal Services

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Details Ignite Carondelet - Kansas City, MODescription Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for you? Three (3) day work week Competitive pay 5:1 Ratio or less Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits Pet Insurance 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary PTO Paid Holidays Discounts through Nectar Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program Who Are We? Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model. Why is this Role Essential? Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team! The Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies. What Will You Do? Direct Patient Care Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders Vital Signs & Monitoring Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse. Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law. Documentation & Lab Work Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed. Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications You Might Be a Good Fit If You are… Compassionate and Empathetic A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills Purpose-driven What's Required? High School Diploma or equivalent. Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit. Able to meet the physical demands of the position. Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience. Dialysis certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This role requires passing Ishihara's Color Blindness test and involves frequent standing, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. and moving equipment up to 200 lbs. (with assistance). It demands sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with climate control, moderate noise, and potential exposure to infectious materials. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Compensation $20 - $30 per hour Hourly rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the following: a candidate's experience in this position and/or the dialysis industry in general, location of the position in question, urgency of company need, timeline of required to fill position, and other potential and/or applicable factors that emerge from time to time.
    $20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Aide-Extended Care- Evergreen

    Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri

    Patient care assistant job in Wentzville, MO

    The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Job Summary The Extended Care Aide supports the supervision and care of students enrolled in the before- and/or after-school extended care program at a Catholic school. The aide helps create a safe, welcoming, and faith-aligned environment where students can play, study, and build positive relationships in keeping with the values and mission of Catholic education. Job Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of students in the extended care program during designated hours (before school, after school, or both). Engage students in age-appropriate games, crafts, physical activity, and other enrichment or quiet-time activities. Assist students with homework or reading as needed. Provide consistent and respectful behavior management aligned with school and Catholic values. Serve snacks and assist with cleanup and basic hygiene when appropriate. Ensure students are signed in/out by authorized adults and maintain accurate attendance records. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in classrooms, playgrounds, and common areas. Communicate any incidents, concerns, or behavior issues to the Extended Care Coordinator or school administration. Job Requirements Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting preferred. Practicing Catholic preferred; non-Catholics must respect the Catholic identity of the school. Ability to supervise children in both indoor and outdoor settings. Reliable, responsible, patient, and nurturing demeanor. Strong communication and interpersonal skills The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status. Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

    001-Dialysis Clinic-Nashville, Tn-Corporate Office

    Patient care assistant job in Fulton, MO

    Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient. Schedule: Per-Diem, up to 8 hours/week, shifts start at 5:45am Compensation: Pay range from $21-$25 per hour, depending on healthcare experience Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities Guide new patients through 120-day education plan Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment Role under RN supervision Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment Insert and remove patient access needles Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights Maintain and track inventory Perform laboratory work Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Education/Training: High school diploma or GED required Previous healthcare experience preferred CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training Dialysis experience required DCI's Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! *************** DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: ****************************************************************** ************************************************************************************************* *************************************************************** and ********************************************************************************************************** Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: *************************************
    $21-25 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Nightshift Patient Care Tech

    WVU Medicine 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. This position performs nonprofessional direct and indirect patient care activities including personal, physical and comfort needs of patients, under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. This position will provide high-quality patient care in coordination with licensed medical staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: 1. Prior patient care experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Observes and reports all patient concerns/changes in condition to a registered nurse immediately. 2. Assists the Registered Nurse with admission, transfer, discharge and general patient care duties. 3. Records the vital signs, assists in personal hygiene and other patient comfort measures. Records oral intake and outputs (temperature, blood pressure and other monitoring). 4. Assists in specimen collection and other activities of assigned patients. 5. Assists in indirect patient care by maintaining a clean and safe environment to help prevent and/or control infections and to provide for safety of patients, visitors and employees. 6. Reports all necessary equipment repairs to appropriate personnel according to departmental procedure in a timely manner. 7. Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to departmental procedure. 8. Communicates with RN regarding any nutrition issues, such as poor appetite or verbalized lack of understanding of diet changes. 10. Assists department with administrative tasks to support the department operations. 11. Answers patient call bell and relays message to appropriate personnel For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements: 1. Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Heavy/Hard Work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, and walking. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Working closely with others. 2. Working protracted or irregular hours. 3. Working around biohazards. 4. Working around infectious diseases. 5. Working with or near the deceased. 6. Working with hands in water. 7. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients. 2. Ability to adapt to changing environments. Additional Job Description: 5 eight hour shifts, every other weekend. 1045pm to 715am Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: STJ St. Joseph's Hospital Cost Center: 10 STJ Nursing Medical Surgical CAH Address: 1 Amalia DriveBuckhannonWest Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct care Aide

    Beginning Anew Adult Daycare

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Introduction: We are seeking compassionate and skilled Home Health Aides to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. The Home Health Aide will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, and providing companionship and support. The successful candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist patients with activities of daily living, s, and meal preparation Provide companionship and support to patients, including engaging in activities and conversation Monitor patients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, including adhering to safety protocols Follow care plans and protocols as directed by healthcare professionals Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Home Health Aide or in a similar role Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a plus Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment View all jobs at this company
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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