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Patient Care Associate-PCA (Non-Exempt)

Mercy

Springfield, MO
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Mercy as a Patient Care Associate in the Cardiac Med Intermediate department, where you will assist patients in achieving their wellness goals under the guidance of nursing staff. This full-time night position offers the opportunity for career advancement and a comprehensive training program in a supportive healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain vital signs and document into electronic medical records
  • Assist with patient care needs including meals, bathing, toileting, and ambulation
  • Provide clerical support as needed
  • Perform phlebotomy and wound care as a Patient Care Technician

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • CNA/CPTC or enrollment in a healthcare career program
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
  • Prolonged standing and walking

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Benefits & Perks

Education assistance towards nursing degreeHealth/Dental/Vision available after day oneAnnual $100 contribution to eligible co-workers for Dependent Care FSAPaid parental leave for new parents401k with employer match starting day onePTO accrual starts day one including a day for volunteeringCompetitive salaryFuture career growth