Patient Care Associate-PCA - Cardiac Telemetry- Part Time/Nights (24 hrs/wk) Job at Mercy, Washington, MO

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  • Mercy
  • Washington, MO

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: Additional Job Description ???? Join Our Team at Mercy Hospital Washington!

Position: Patient Care Associate (PCA)

Department: Cardiac Telemetry
Shift: Part-Time Nights | 24 hrs/week

About Our Department:

Welcome to our fast-paced 35-bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit , where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!
We care for patients with STEMI, post-cardiac catheterization, CHF, arrhythmias, stroke management, and more. With a supportive nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, our PCAs play a vital role in delivering compassionate, top-quality care.

We believe in teamwork, clear communication, accountability, and mutual respect - all to provide exceptional care to every patient.

Position Overview:

Work alongside skilled RNs and LPNs to help our patients achieve their highest level of wellness through personalized care.

What You'll Do:

Patient Care Associate (PCA) Responsibilities:

  • Take and document vital signs in electronic medical records

  • Assist patients with meals, bathing, toileting, mobility, and transport

  • Provide clerical support as needed

Growth Opportunity - Become a Patient Care Technician (PCT):

  • Perform PCA duties plus:

  • Phlebotomy & blood cultures

  • Enteral feeding, wound care

  • IV and Foley catheter removal

  • Trach care and suctioning

Training & Development:

Our accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program offers hands-on, comprehensive training
New hires complete a 175-hour training program as part of orientation (no prior experience needed!)

BLS certification required within one month of hire
Complete PCA competencies within 3 months to stay on the team

What We're Looking For:
  • High school diploma or GED, CNA/CPTC, or enrollment in healthcare programs

  • No prior experience required - we provide full training!

  • Physical ability to lift/push 50 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform physical patient care tasks

  • Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Why Mercy Hospital?

???? Education assistance toward your nursing degree
???? Health, dental & vision benefits starting day one
???? $100/month annual contribution to Dependent Care FSA for eligible employees
???? Paid parental leave for new parents
???? 401(k) with employer match from day one
???? PTO accrual starts immediately - including volunteer time off
???? Competitive salary + exciting future career growth

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.

Job Tags

Part time, Apprenticeship, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift

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