Cardiac ICU Patient Care Associate (PCA)

Mercy; Missouri; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus - Day shift $1,000

Sign-on bonus - Night shift $3,000

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Cardiac Medical ICU (CMICU) at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO. Positions include day and night shifts with both part-time and full-time schedules, plus a sign-on bonus.

Training is provided in Mercy’s accredited PCA program and a 175-hour entry program if no prior experience. Responsibilities include vital signs, patient assistance, and basic care, with opportunities for professional growth in a

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED, CNA/CPTC certification, or enrollment in a healthcare career program.
• Experience: No prior experience required.
• Certifications: BLS required within one month of hire; PCA competencies within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs and document in electronic medical records.
• Assist patients with daily needs (meals, bathing, mobility, toileting).
• Provide clerical support as needed.

Education

High school diploma / GED

CNA / CPTC certification / enrollment in healthcare program

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Cardiac Medical ICU (CMICU) at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO. Positions include day and night shifts with both part-time and full-time schedules, plus a sign-on bonus.

Training is provided in Mercy’s accredited PCA program and a 175-hour entry program if no prior experience. Responsibilities include vital signs, patient assistance, and basic care, with opportunities for professional growth in a