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Patient Care Associate-FT Nights - Cardiac Med Stepdown

Mercy

St. Louis, MO
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Mercy as a Patient Care Associate in the Cardiac Med Stepdown unit, where you'll provide essential care to patients under the guidance of RNs and LPNs. This full-time night position offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient wellness while advancing your career in a supportive healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with individualized patient care under the direction of RN or LPN
  • Obtain vital signs and document in electronic medical records
  • Assist with patient needs including meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, and transport
  • Perform clerical support duties as needed
  • Provide care such as phlebotomy, wound care, and enteral feeding

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • CNA/CPTC or enrolled in a healthcare career program
  • BLS Required within one month of hire

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 to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSACompetitive salaryFuture career growth opportunities