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Patient Care Associate - 4K Days

Location
Memphis, TN
Category
Nursing
Department
Inpatient Units
Shift
Weekday Day
Position Type
Part Time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Req #
JR6086

Job Description

The Patient Care Associate, will, at the direction of the Pediatric Oncology Nurse, provide essential support in the inpatient units for patients, families and the members of the patient care team. Responsible for the daily administrative and clerical tasks within the assigned unit. Accountable for assigned patient care duties and responsible for several tasks in relation to the admission and discharge process.

As a Patient Care Associate in Kay 4, you’ll have the opportunity to serve on the frontlines of groundbreaking new research. You’ll work to support our RNs as they facilitate the high-stakes treatment, assisting through daily administrative and clerical tasks, patient care duties, admission, and discharge. 

Here at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, we set the standard of the very best of patient care, and we encourage applicants whose aspirations match the caliber of our work. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, embrace challenges head-on, and have a passion for mission-driven work, we’d love to hear from you. 

This job consists of three 12 hour shifts weekly with rotating holiday and weekend requirements.

Minimum Education and/or Training:

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Completion of a Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant program required or completion of foundations of nursing from an accredited nursing program

Minimum Experience:

  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • Experience should include TPR (Temperature, Pulse, Respiratory), BP (Blood Pressure), bed bath and ADL (Activities of daily living)

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $19.50 - $28.50 per hour for the role of Patient Care Associate - 4K Days.

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