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  • Surgical Intermediate Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

    Saint Luke's Health Systems 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, 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 would be full time. After training, your schedule would be full-time, day shift with the flexibility that comes with self-scheduling. 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". The Work: 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 possesses 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 be able to 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 Full Time Night (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. 3d ago
  • Earn up to $15/hr as an in home Caregiver | Flexible Schedule

    Careinhomes

    Patient care assistant job in Smithville, MO

    Need a role with a flexible schedule? Become a caregiver. Apply today! We value our caregivers so we make sure that our compensation rates are competitive with wages that are currently being offered in this area. Apply for open caregiver positions today! Make sure to ask about long-term benefits such as paid time off, training options, health plans, and more during your interview. Requirements * Be of legal age * Be eligible to work in the US * Be dependable * Have an active driver's license and car Expect to perform a variety of care related duties for clients including: * Providing companionship * Transportation * Meal preparation * Housekeeping Benefits: *Competitive Pay *Flexibility in your schedule *Full-time or Part-time opportunities *Daytime to evenings and even weekend shifts *Live-in opportunities also available *Build the schedule that's best for you! About CareInHomes: CareInHomes Caregivers connects in home caregivers with local Home Health and In Home Care positions that fit your skill level and scheduling needs. We have hundreds of agencies nationwide hiring caregivers with your skills and caring nature! All you need to do is create your profile, schedule an interview, and then get connected with employers that have the job that you have been looking for!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Float Pool Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

    Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    The Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility of the Nursing Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene elimination and toileting nutrition feeding and hydration and ambulation and positioning. The Nursing Assistant supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and effectively communicating with all team members. Central Staffing Office Tier 1 required to work at two entities. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Job Details Full 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. 10h ago
  • Patient Care Tech, PCT - Days (Part Time)

    Clearskyhealth

    Patient care assistant job in Elwood, KS

    Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. The Patient Care Technician, working under the direct supervision of Registered Nurse, is primarily responsible for providing direct, non-invasive bedside care to patients. This position must integrate company values into daily practice. Essential Functions: Prioritizes and delivers basic patient care, including bathing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc. Performs and documents vital signs, measures and records intake and output, weights, specimen collections, etc. Transfers patients utilizing proper body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques. Reports any changes observed in condition or behavior of patient to appropriate nursing personnel. Assists in preparing unit, patient rooms, and patient beds for receiving patient admissions. Maintains bed and room in a clean, neat, safe, and comfortable manner. Removes supplies and equipment not in use; placing furnishings and equipment out of the path in order to provide a safe, neat, and organized area. Adheres to patient rounding expectations and standards. Assists in maintaining a physical, social, and psychological environment conducive to providing maximal patient comfort and optimizing healing. Promptly and appropriately responds to patient and family calls and requests. Appropriately designates applicable charges to individual patients using hospital's established system. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies. Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses environmental risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards. Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule. Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of the organization. Minimum Job Requirements Minimum Education & Experience : High school diploma or GED equivalent strongly preferred. 2 years of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred. Required Licenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation: Current BLS required. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of current clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate Infection Prevention and proper body mechanics. Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization. Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift: A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, reaching, carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time. Both gross and precise motor functions. Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs. Possible exposure to bodily fluids. Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care. Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard. Close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
    $28k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d 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
  • Certified Med Tech (CMT)

    St. Joseph Chateau 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Non-Exempt Hourly Certified Medication Tech responsible for administering daily medication to residents in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting and recording medication administration. Principal Responsibilities • Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with approved techniques and notes time and amount on resident's chart. • Deliver routine daily medications as prescribe by physician to residents; pass resident medications in accordance with physician orders and as stated on the Medication Administration Record (MAR). • Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms and records; Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered and reports to nursing supervisor. • Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures • Document completion of tasks delivered on a daily basis; Document any observed change of condition in accordance with local rules and regulations. • Communicate between Med Techs/Med Aides about resident needs for consistent quality services. • Participate in meal service including serving, clearing, and cleaning the dining room; Assures that residents are positioned appropriately for meals; Assures that appropriate utensils are within reach of residents; Serves food trays and assists with feeding as indicated; Delivers and documents all a.m., p.m., and bedtime snacks and supplements; Provides hydration to all residents according to center policy. • Responsible for knowledge of proper procedures to provide personal care services to residents; provide requested personal care services to residents. • Observes resident, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies Nurse Supervisor or Physician of resident's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. • Records and restocks medication inventories. • Prepares equipment and aids nurses during treatments and examination of residents. • Checks residents in section regularly; Answers call light promptly; Follows through with resident problems or needs by delivering care or reporting to supervisor depending upon level of ability and nature of resident need. • Provides residents' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. • Provides resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting residents; answering resident's call lights and request; reporting observation of the resident to nursing supervisor. • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Direct Care Responsibilities • Charts progress notes in an informative, factual manner that reflects the care administered as well as the resident's response to care. • Follows established procedure for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents (residents & employees). • Identifies and reports changes in condition to charge nurse, supervisor, ADON and/or DON. • Identifies and reports skin changes and follows the Company skin management protocols. • Follows established procedures for restraint reduction. • Assists with meal service; Identifies residents at risk for nutritional problems and implements preventative measures; Checks items and food that is brought in by family members to assure it complies with resident's orders, dietary needs, and safety; Monitors residents with significant weight loss and gain and reports this to the physician and dietary. • Completes documentation to reflect progress or lack of progress of residents participating in Quality of Life programs. • Accurately completes and is familiar with the forms used throughout the resident's chart. • Participates (as appropriate) in the investigations related to any alleged abuse. • Ensures that the progress notes are reflective of the care plan and that the approaches on the care plan are being followed. Special Nursing Care Responsibilities • Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Positioning techniques; Transfer techniques; ROM exercises. • Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Emergency procedures. • Demonstrates integrity and ability to delivery service standard for bedside manner. • Inventories and stores residents' personal possessions as instructed. • Participates in care conference as indicated and follows individual resident care plans. General Responsibilities • Attends and participates in scheduled training, educational classes, and meetings to maintain current certification as applicable; Attends and participates in in-service training as mandated by regulatory agencies and company policy. • Adheres to work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks; completes all assigned tasks in a timely manner as instructed by the direct supervisor. • Meets acceptable center attendance requirements; notifies facility before late arrival to or absence from work according to established center policy. • Cooperates with other facility personnel to ensure that services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of residents; creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment. • Adheres to established employee policies. • Adheres to established dress code. Customer Service Responsibilities • Models customer service principals throughout the center and promotes appreciation of our customer's needs. • Treats residents, residents' family members, visitors and fellow employees with courtesy, respect, and dignity. • Presents professional image through appearance, behavior and speech. • Explains procedures to residents before administering services. Residents Rights • Understands, upholds and promotes the rights of the residents. • Ensures residents can exercise rights without interference, coercion, discrimination, or reprisal from the facility. • Ensures protected health information is kept confidential. • Ensures resident concerns/complaints are responded to with tact and urgency. • Reports allegations of resident abuse, neglect and/or misappropriation of resident property. • Coordinates effective communication with Residents and Companions by assuring all arrangements for providing interpreters and/or other auxiliary aids and services needed by Residents and Responsible Party are made, including scheduling interpreters through outside agencies and scheduling staff interpreters, if any; and ensuring appropriate maintenance, repair, replacement and distribution of auxiliary aids. Safety and Sanitation • Reports observations concerning structural, equipment, and furniture defects and malfunctioning to appropriate personnel. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. • Follows established safety policies and procedures. • Identifies and corrects safety hazards; reports safety concerns as required. • Observes safety needs of residents as indicated in care plan. • Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies when indicated and properly trained to use. • Demonstrates job-specific knowledge of fire and disaster preparedness during drills or actual situations. Staff Development • Attends and participates in scheduled in-service training, educational classes and meetings to maintain current certification as applicable and as managed by regulatory agencies and company policies. • Ensures that small group meetings are held per company policy. • Communicates new Policy & Procedures and regulations to staff to ensure compliance. Qualifications • Certified in the state of practice, required. • • Successful completion of State Approved and C rtified Medication Technician/Certified Nurse Aide Training and Competency evaluation Program; Name must appear on State Registry as Certified Medication Technician in good standing. • Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as required by state). Travel • Minimal. May escort residents to outside appointments. Principal Contacts • Works closely with Nursing staff, residents, families and department head. St. Joseph Chateau is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $24k-30k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Care Assistant - Float Pool

    Children's Mercy KC

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Overview Care Assistants provide basic, uncomplicated patient care and assist with unit/department operations under direct supervision. Assignment of job responsibilities are delegated by the RN, Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager or Resource Manager assigned to supervise the Care Assistant and in accordance with this job description. At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it's important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children's Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities Provides supportive patient care. Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficient and safe operations. Performs Unit Secretary/clerical functions. Attends education programs, unit/department meetings and assigned committees. Shares responsibility for teaching and orientation of new personnel (within own skill level). Qualifications Care Assistant Qualifications HS diploma or equivalent No experience necessary 1-2 years experience Working with children/families preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) If not a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) one of the following criteria must be met: Enrolled in a professional (BSN/AD) or practical (LPN) nursing education program and have successfully completed the fundamentals in nursing course. Within the past three (3) years, was a professional (BSN/AD) or practical (LPN) nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examination in any state. Completed an UAP (unlicensed assistive personnel) program in Missouri or another State (that meets current regulatory requirements) within the past three (3) years. Completed a professional (BSN/AD) or practical (LPN) nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country. Worked as a nurse assistant, emergency medical technician (EMT), or surgical technician within the past three (3) years. Required BLS certification Required Upon Hire Some units may require bilingual skills Benefits at Children's Mercy The benefits plans at Children's Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children's Mercy benefits. Starting Pay Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $17.15/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience. **$0.75/hour Float Pool differential EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
    $17.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech, Family Practice

    Amberwell Health

    Patient care assistant job in Hiawatha, KS

    Assists the nursing and receptionist staff with welcoming, rooming and assisting patients with their health care needs. Works under the supervision of the nurse, medical assistant, provider, advanced practice clinician, and clinic leadership for clinic patients. ABOUT AMBERWELL HEALTH: Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services. AMBERWELL CULTURE: Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities. To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org. Qualifications Education High school diploma or GED required. BLS Experience None Skills Organizational Verbal Interpersonal Customer Relations Mathematical Analytical Grammar/Spelling Read/Comprehend written instructions Follow verbal instructions Computer- Software applicable to documenting in patient records Age of Patients Served Neonate/Infant (birth- 1 year) Child/Ped (1- 11 years) Adolescent (12- 17 years) Adult (18- 64 years) Geriatric (65+ years) Mental and Emotional Requirements Manage stress appropriately Make decisions under pressure Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately Handle multiple priorities Work alone Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded Working Conditions Exposure to communicable diseases Exposure to blood and/or body fluids CRT (computer) monitor Physical Requirements Medium work: Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Stand for 4-6 hours per day Sit for 2-3 hours per day Walk for 3-4 hours per day Perform repetitive tasks/motions Distinguish colors Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice Have good manual dexterity Have good eye/hand/foot coordination Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=- Personal Protective Equipment Gloves Gown Mask Respirator Goggles/Face Shield Shoe Covers
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician Cardiac Care

    Research Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Patient Care Technician Cardiac Care with Research Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Benefits Research Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Research Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Patient Care Technician Cardiac Care to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Patient Care Technician you will be a crucial member of our collaborative nursing care team, delivering hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your support brings comfort, dignity, and connection to those who need it most - and helps make our mission to improve lives a reality for patients every day. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth procedures and recovery Providing non-medicated care like dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices Keeping patient areas, operating rooms, and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency Managing supplies, equipment, and environmental logs to keep the team ready and protect patients through infection control Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team while promoting safety and quality efforts What Does PCT Essentials Training Provide to our employees? Facilitated classroom orientation rather than home-study online learning Time in class to complete some individual on-line learning modules such as BLS (hands-on skill pass off will be completed in class) Role playing interaction, escape room learning, simulation, and games to engage learners in the topics presented Topics Covered: Roles and Responsibilities Communication Care of the Behavioral Health Patient Vital Signs Hygiene Care Patient Mobility and Transfers Code Blue What qualifications you will need: MO CNA or attend 5-week PCT Essentials Training program consists of a combination of in classroom and 12-hour preceptorship Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Patient Care Technician Cardiac Care opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Surgicenter of Kansas City

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Patient Care TechSurgicenter of Kansas City Benefits Surgicenter of Kansas City offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are seeking a Patient Care Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a Patient Care Technician for our ambulatory surgery center. You will provide safe and effective patient care by transporting patients safely and efficiently while maintaining cleanliness. You will assist with operating room turnover, sterile processing, inventory and supply maintenance. As an amazing addition to our team, you will uphold the HCA mission by committing to the care and improvement of human life. What you will do in this role: Facilitate the transfer, positioning and transport of your patients Assist in overturning your operating rooms between cases Perform terminal cleaning of your surgical area You will maintain sufficient supply levels, cleanliness and orderliness of all your equipment and supplies You will answer phones You will assist with computer data entry Qualifications you will need: One year patient care assistance in a nursing or environmental services environment Valid BCLS Certification upon employment***online certification not acceptable. Surgicenter of Kansas City has a respectedreputation as a provider of ambulatory surgical care in the Midwest. Founded in 1978, it was the first freestanding ambulatory outpatient surgerycenter licensed in the state of Missouri. Today, we offer a state of the art facility and the newesttechnologies. Performing around 350 cases a month. Our specialties include orthopedics,urology, ophthalmology and general surgery. We are AAAHC accredited. Top revenue producing surgerycenter for Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT)- UH Truman Medical Center- Telemetry 4 Green (Weekend Alt 7a-7p)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Patient Care Technician (PCT)- UH Truman Medical Center- Telemetry 4 Green (Weekend Alt 7a-7p) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department 4 Green UHTMC Position Type Part time Work Schedule 6:45PM - 7:15AM Hours Per Week 24 Job Description Are you ready to make a real impact in healthcare? Join our awesome team at University Health as a Patient Care Technician! If you're excited about providing hands-on care, learning new skills, and being part of a fun and dynamic team, we want YOU! What You'll Do: Provide top-tier care to patients in an acute care setting. Show off your technical skills-we'll help you build them through formal training. Work with a team of amazing nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care. Perform your duties with pride, aligned with our high standards and mission to provide excellent healthcare. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Current BCLS certification when hired; certification must be kept current for continued employment. Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training or the training requirements will be waived if an employee demonstrates competency in the content areas required by regulatory requirements; in the duties specific to their job and the patient population assigned; or meets one of the requirements as defined below: Was a professional nursing or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examinations in the past three (3) years; or Possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations; or Has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, or surgical technician; or Has documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years; or has documented experience in a current healthcare setting providing clinical care under supervision. Exceptions may be reviewed and approved by Nursing Leadership. Has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country. UAP's from staffing agencies shall comply with the position requirements. If the above criteria are not met, the incumbent is prohibited from providing direct patient care to any acute care patients undergoing a procedure in the outpatient setting. Why You'll Love It Here: Work with an amazing team-we're passionate, fun, and totally patient-centered. Tons of opportunities for learning and growth-you'll never stop improving! Fast-paced, exciting days-no two days are ever the same! Ready to jump in and help make a difference in patient care? Apply now and be part of a team that values care and compassion!
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech [2East Cardiac & Clinical Decision Unit]

    Liberty Hospital 3.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Liberty, MO

    SUMMARY: Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs technical skills under the direction of the registered nurse. Required Education/Training: Unlicensed Assistive Personnel training with documented certificate of completion; or: * has successfully completed a fundamentals/Foundations of nursing course in a professional/practical nursing program with a passing grade (but not currently pursuing a nursing degree); or * possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations (Missouri C.N.A.); or * has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant or surgical technician; or * has two (2) years documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years (e.g. has worked as and can provide an out-of-state nursing assistant certification or PCT training course); or * has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country. Required Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) Preferred Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent, or work experience Preferred Experience: Minimum six (6) months recent experience in an acute care setting
    $24k-29k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Viva Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Kearney, 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. 25d ago
  • Surgical Intermediate Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

    Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, 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 would be full time. After training, your schedule would be full-time, day shift with the flexibility that comes with self-scheduling. 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". The Work: 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 possesses 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 be able to 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 Full Time Night (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. 10h ago
  • Care Assistant- 5 Sutherland -FT - Nights

    Children's Mercy KC

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Overview Care Assistants provide basic, uncomplicated patient care and assist with unit/department operations under the supervision of registered nurses. Assignment of job responsibilities are as delegated by registered nurses assigned to supervise the care assistant and in accordance with this job description. At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it's important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children's Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities Provides supportive patient care. Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficient and safe operations. Unit Secretary/clerical functions. Attends education programs, unit meetings and assigned committees. Shares responsibility for teaching and orientation of new personnel (within own skills) Qualifications HS diploma or equivalent No experience necessary 1-2 years experience Working with children/families preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) If not a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) one of the following criteria must be met: Enrolled in a professional (BSN/AD) or practical (LPN) nursing education program and have successfully completed the fundamentals in nursing course. Within the past three (3) years, was a professional (BSN/AD) or practical (LPN) nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examination in any state. Completed an UAP (unlicensed assistive personnel) program in Missouri or another State (that meets current regulatory requirements) within the past three (3) years. Completed a professional (BSN/AD) or practical (LPN) nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country. Worked as a nurse assistant, emergency medical technician (EMT), or surgical technician within the past three (3) years. Required BLS certification Required Upon Hire Some units may require bilingual skills Benefits at Children's Mercy The benefits plans at Children's Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children's Mercy benefits. Starting Pay Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $17.15/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience. EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
    $17.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician Med/Surg, PRN

    Amberwell Health

    Patient care assistant job in Hiawatha, KS

    Assists the nursing and receptionist staff with welcoming, rooming and assisting patients with their health care needs. Works under the supervision of the nurse, medical assistant, provider, and leadership for hospital patients. Responsibilities: Assists the nurse with maintaining patients' physical and emotional comfort and hygiene. Assists the nurse with accurate and timely documentation in the EMR record Intake and Output Vital Signs Skin integrity (turns, repositioning, peri care) Patients' status Hourly rounding Document and report any abnormal values or patient or family concerns Offer a clean and supportive patient environment by maintaining cleanliness of patient rooms and unit as a whole. Utilizes supplies and equipment efficiently and cost effectively. Assure all chargeable items are accurately charged to patients account. Maintains accurate and fiscally responsible count of supplies needed for the department. Reports concern with inventory immediately to ensure charges are not being missed. Maintain equipment in good working order and reporting malfunctions to charge nurse or Director Collaborate with nursing team to ensure that hourly rounding and needed patient intervention are performed, per scope of practice, on all bedded patients. Assist the nurse with admissions, dismissals and transfers of patients Performs duties delegated by the assigned nurse, Charge Nurse or Director. Effectively carries out delegated duties and responsibilities within scope of practice. Communicate concerns, needs and any other work-related issues utilizing the Charge Nurse or Director. Assist with orientation of new employees and excel in conveying knowledge to others during the orientation process May be required to train and float to other nursing departments. Continual surveillance and proactive participation in ongoing Infection Prevention and Control measures in accordance with policies located in the Infection Control Manual. Prioritize and maintain stewardship of Amberwell Culture Competencies Other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Additional Functions for OB PCT: Assist nurse by performing OB ward clerk duties. Including, but not limited to, putting charts together, answering phone, paging doctors and other on call staff, and delivering papers to different department. Maintains sterile technique when setting up delivery table and circumcision table. Assist in the teaching of postpartum mothers, including, but not limited to bath demonstrations, breastfeeding assistance and circumcision care. Assists physician with circumcision procedures as needed. Assist nurse to ensure that hearing screening is completed prior to discharge of the newborn. Completes restocking checklists and completes monthly outdates Completes the OB nurse aide task checklist each shift. Works to ensure all weekly and monthly OB nurse aide tasks get completed. Monitors supplies maintain PAR level and orders supplies as needed. ABOUT AMBERWELL HEALTH: Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services. AMBERWELL CULTURE: Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities. To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Minimum Required Education: Must be at least 16 years of age. High School Diploma/GED equivalent. Certifications: BLS required, but may be earned during employment. Certified Nurse Aide certification preferred NRP Essentials RQI for PCT in OB Only
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PRN Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Concerto Renal Services

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Details Greater Kansas City - Kansas City, MODescription Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for You? Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement Flexible Schedule Minimum of two (2) monthly shift pick 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 PRN Dialysis Technician to join its team! The PRN 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? 1. 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. 2. Vital Signs & Monitoring Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse. 3. Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law. 4. Documentation & Lab Work Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed. 5. Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications You Might Be a Fit If 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 physical demands of the position. Minimum of one (1) year of dialysis technician experience. Dialysis certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This role involves prolonged walking, standing, stooping, and bending. Must be able to lift to 25 lbs. Requires strong focus and attention to detail in a clinical setting. The work environment includes temperature control and moderate noise. 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.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced PCT Med Surg

    Research Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Advanced PCT Med SurgResearch Medical Center Benefits Research Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are seeking a(an) Advanced PCT Med Surg for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications As an Advanced Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will be an important part of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Under the guidance of a registered nurse, you will perform advanced clinical tasks and help create a safe, welcoming environment where patients and families feel valued and respected. Observe patients, document changes, and communicate them with the nursing team Help patients with daily needs (ADLs) such as eating, drinking, bathing, and moving safely Provide advanced care, including phlebotomy, telemetry monitoring, removing IV lines and catheters, and care for wounds Assist with supporting tasks like collecting lab samples and assisting with clerical duties to keep care running smoothly Look ahead to what patients might need, respond quickly, and help ensure every experience feels seamless and compassionate What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Advanced PCT Med Surg opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Inpatient Float Pool - Truman Medical Center (FT 6:45am-7:15pm)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Inpatient Float Pool - Truman Medical Center (FT 6:45am-7:15pm) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Float Pool IP UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 6:45AM - 7:15PM Hours Per Week 36 Job Description Are you ready to make a real impact in healthcare? Join our awesome team at University Health as a Patient Care Technician! If you're excited about providing hands-on care, learning new skills, and being part of a fun and dynamic team, we want YOU! What You'll Do: Provide top-tier care to patients in an acute care setting. Show off your technical skills-we'll help you build them through formal training. Work with a team of amazing nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care. Perform your duties with pride, aligned with our high standards and mission to provide excellent healthcare. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Current BCLS certification when hired; certification must be kept current for continued employment. Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training or the training requirements will be waived if an employee demonstrates competency in the content areas required by regulatory requirements; in the duties specific to their job and the patient population assigned; or meets one of the requirements as defined below: Was a professional nursing or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examinations in the past three (3) years; or Possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations; or Has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, or surgical technician; or Has documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years; or has documented experience in a current healthcare setting providing clinical care under supervision. Exceptions may be reviewed and approved by Nursing Leadership. Has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country. UAP's from staffing agencies shall comply with the position requirements. If the above criteria are not met, the incumbent is prohibited from providing direct patient care to any acute care patients undergoing a procedure in the outpatient setting. Why You'll Love It Here: Work with an amazing team-we're passionate, fun, and totally patient-centered. Tons of opportunities for learning and growth-you'll never stop improving! Fast-paced, exciting days-no two days are ever the same! Ready to jump in and help make a difference in patient care? Apply now and be part of a team that values care and compassion!
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Patient Care Tech/Unit Secretary [3South Progressive Care]

    Liberty Hospital 3.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Liberty, MO

    SUMMARY: Attends nursing station, and performs clerical and reception duties. Requisitions supplies, equipment, and services. Supports processes to maintain the functionality and integrity of the Medical Record. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs technical skills under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN). Follows directions from RN to apply principles of growth and development throughout the life continuum. Required Education/Training: Unlicensed Assistive Personnel training with documented certificate of completion; or: * has successfully completed a fundamentals/Foundations of nursing course in a professional/practical nursing program with a passing grade (but not currently pursuing a nursing degree; or * possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations (Missouri C.N.A.); or * has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medial assistant or surgical technician; or * has two (2) years documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years (e.g. has worked as and can provide an out-of-state nursing assistant certification or PCT training course); or * has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country. Required Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) Preferred Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent, or work experience Preferred Experience: Minimum six (6) months recent experience in an acute care setting; medical secretary training; medical terminology
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Saint Joseph, MO?

The average patient care assistant in Saint Joseph, MO earns between $20,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Saint Joseph, MO

$29,000
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