Patient Care Associate - Cardiac Stepdown - Full Time Nights
Mercy
St. Louis, MO
18 days ago
Job Description
Join Mercy as a Patient Care Associate in the Cardiac Stepdown unit, where you'll provide essential care to patients under the guidance of RNs and LPNs. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive training, all while making a meaningful impact on patient health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
Obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system
Assist with patient care needs including meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, patient mobility, and transport
Provide clerical support duties as needed
Perform phlebotomy/blood cultures, 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
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Benefits & Perks
Education assistance towards nursing degreeHealth/Dental/Vision available after day oneAnnual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSAPaid parental leave for new parents401k with employer match starting day onePTO accrual starts day one and includes a day for volunteeringCompetitive salaryFuture career growth opportunities