What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ada Med Surg (2N) - Patient Care Associate - Full Time/Days position at Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship?
Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Position Details
Mercy Hospital Ada
PCA or Nurse Tech, Med Surg
Full Time - Three 12-hour shifts per week
Day Shift - 7am to 7pm
Our mission is clear.
We bring to life a healing ministry through our
compassionate care and exceptional service.
Overview
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Patient Care Associate - PCA Requirements
Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
Experience: None required.
Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.
Physical Requirements
Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience
Certification(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
keyword(s): Patient Care Associate, PCA, CNA, Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nurses Aide
Find your calling at Mercy!
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Position Details
Mercy Hospital Ada
PCA or Nurse Tech, Med Surg
Full Time - Three 12-hour shifts per week
Day Shift - 7am to 7pm
Our mission is clear.
We bring to life a healing ministry through our
compassionate care and exceptional service.
Overview
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Patient Care Associate - PCA Requirements
Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
Experience: None required.
Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.
Physical Requirements
Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience
Certification(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
keyword(s): Patient Care Associate, PCA, CNA, Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nurses Aide