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PCA- Patient Care Associate - Med / Surg - PRN

MercyWashington, MO, US
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Patient Care Associate (PCA)

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 :

  • Phlebotomy and blood culture collection
  • Enteral feeding administration
  • Wound care
  • IV and Foley catheter removal
  • Tracheostomy care and suctioning
  • 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 :

  • Education : High school diploma or GED required
  • CNA / CPTC certification or enrollment in a healthcare career program preferred
  • No prior experience necessary
  • Physical Requirements : Ability to lift / push / pull up to 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking; flexibility to bend, kneel, squat, and reach
  • Preferred : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
  • Why Join Mercy?

  • Career growth with educational assistance toward nursing degrees
  • 401(k) with employer match from day one
  • Competitive salary
  • Ready to make a difference with Mercy Hospital? Join our compassionate team and advance your healthcare career today!
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