PCA- Patient Care Associate - Med / Surg - Part Time (24 hrs / wk) - Nights

Patient Care Associate (PCA) Opportunity

Join our 30-bed Medical / Surgical Unit caring for patients with gastrointestinal disorders, oncology, urinary tract infections, dehydration, pneumonia, COPD, wounds, and post-operative care. We maintain a 1 : 6 nurse-to-patient ratio supported by dedicated Patient Care Associates. Our team values teamwork, accountability, and creating a strong sense of belonging.

Under the guidance of an RN or LPN, the Patient Care Associate plays a vital role in providing individualized patient care to help patients reach their highest wellness.

Key Responsibilities :

• Obtain vital signs and accurately document in the electronic medical record system
• Assist with patient needs : meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, mobility, and transport
• Provide clerical support as needed

Growth Opportunity : Advance your career to Patient Care Technician (PCT) and beyond!

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Additional Duties :

Training Program : Accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program with comprehensive hands-on experience. 175-hour training for those without prior experience, completed within 90 days of hire. BLS certification required within 1 month of hire. Complete PCA competencies within 3 months.

Qualifications :

Why Join Mercy?

Ready to make a difference with Mercy Hospital? Join our compassionate team and advance your healthcare career today!