Saint Francis Healthcare System: Patient Care Technician (Sitter)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGuided by our mission to provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality, and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ, Saint Francis Healthcare System delivers progressive and innovative health care services to Southeast Missouri and beyond.

Our colleagues are called to compassionately serve, while seeing others through Christ’s eyes.

Saint Francis’s commitment to excellence in quality and service is what sets us apart.

About the Role: The Patient Care Technician is responsible for observing the patient and assisting in providing a safe environment for the patient.

The Patient Care Technician is responsible to the Charge Nurse.In This Role, You Will: * Correctly uses two patient identifiers when providing patient care.* Follow universal precautions.* Provide diversional activities.* Maintain safe patient environment.* Maintain fall precautions.

.* Understands and verbalizes the need to observe the patient at all times.* Provide patient privacy / modesty while providing patient care, while maintaining patient safety.* Accompany patient that leaves the area for procedures/tests.* May be required to take action to prevent a patient from harming themselves.* May be required to take care of a patient who is restrained or suicidal.Type: PRN or as needed; without benefits, 16 hours per two week pay period; without benefitsAbout You:* You have a high school diploma* You are CPR certifiedSaint Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.We understand the importance of administering a competitive and equitable compensation program.

To ensure that all offers are representative of the qualifications and expertise each candidate brings to a position, as well as equitable with compensation of current colleagues in like positions, a standard methodology is used for each offer presented.

Please confirm that you have included in your application all relevant information and experience for the position you are pursuing because we use this information to put our best offer forward from the beginning.Saint Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.We understand the importance of administering a competitive and equitable compensation program.

To ensure that all offers are representative of the qualifications and expertise each candidate brings to a position, as well as equitable with compensation of current colleagues in like positions, a standard methodology is used for each offer presented.

Please confirm that you have included in your application all relevant information and experience for the position you are pursuing because we use this information to put our best offer forward from the beginning.Powered by JazzHR51uXBaBiWl