Patient Care Associate/Technician- 3A Trauma

Mercy; Dolo; In loco; EUR 36.000 - 47.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Education assistance toward nursing

Health/Dental/Vision after day one

401k with employer match

Paid time off from day one

Parental leave

Career advancement via apprenticeship

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Mercy is seeking a Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician to assist under RN/LPN supervision, supporting patient wellness goals.

Roles include vital signs, daily care activities, and potential advancement along the career ladder to PCT and beyond, with an accredited DOL Apprenticeship program and required 175-hour training for new hires.

Competenze

• Education: HS diploma or GED, CNA/CPTC or enrolled in a healthcare program.
• Experience: None required.
• Physical requirements: lift 50 pounds, stand/walk long shifts, bend/reach.

Mansioni

• Obtain vital signs and document in EMR.
• Assist with meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, patient mobility and transport.
• Clerical support duties as needed.
• For PCT: perform phlebotomy, wound care, enteral feeding, IV/Foley removal, trach care/suctioning.

Conoscenze

Compassionate care

Communication

Teamwork

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CNA/CPTC or healthcare program enrollment

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Details:

$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME POSITION

Position: Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician

Department: 3A

Hours: Full and Part Time available

Overview:

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness.

Job Duties:

• Opportunity for advancement through career ladder to Patient Care Technician (PCT) and/or beyond.
• Responsibilities for Patient Care Associate (PCA):
• 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.
• Clerical support duties, as needed.
• Responsibilities for Patient Care Technician (PCT):
• Patient Care Associate job duties.
• Phlebotomy/blood cultures
• Enteral Feeding
• Wound care
• IV/Foley removal
• Trach care/suctioning

Training:

• Our Patient Care Associate training program is an accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program, providing a comprehensive, hands‑on experience. Join Mercy to gain valuable skills and credentials through this program in a supportive healthcare environment!
• If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175‑hour training program that meets the Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines.
• BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
• Experience: None required
• Minimum Physical Requirements
  • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
  • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
  • Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

Key Mercy Benefits:

• Education assistance towards nursing degree.
• Health/Dental/Vision available after day one.
• Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA.
• Paid parental leave for new parents.
• 401k with employer match starting day one.
• PTO accrual starts day one and includes a day for volunteering.
• Competitive salary.
• Future career growth!

EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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.