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Patient Care Associate - Cardiac Stepdown - FT/Nights

Mercy

St. Louis, MO
22 days ago

Job Description

Join Mercy as a Patient Care Associate in the Cardiac Stepdown unit, where you'll assist in delivering individualized care and support patients in achieving their highest level of wellness. This full-time position offers a structured training program and opportunities for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain vital signs and document into electronic medical records
  • Assist with patient care needs such as meals, bathing, toileting, and ambulation
  • Provide clerical support as needed
  • Perform phlebotomy, enteral feeding, wound care, IV/Foley removal, and trach care/suctioning

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • CNA/CPTC or enrolled in a healthcare career program
  • Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds
  • Prolonged standing and walking each shift

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Benefits & Perks

Education assistance towards nursing degreeHealth/Dental/Vision available after day one401k with employer match starting day onePaid parental leave for new parentsPTO accrual starts day one, including a day for volunteeringAnnual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSACompetitive salaryFuture career growth opportunities