Emergency Room Patient Care Tech-PRN

Barnes-Jewish Hospital -  - Responsibilities:
Provides direct patient care to support the licensed professional nurses responsible for a team of patients to ensure a safe environment for patients by reducing risk of harm;
Collects vital information on the patient and reports such to the nursing team which contributes to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient's condition;
Administers or assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), performs vital signs, intake & output, fall and pressure ulcer prevention measures, urinary catheter care, phlebotomy, or point of care testing as requested;
Collects clinical data and information on patients, and reports changes in patient status to the nurse;
Acts as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary