Patient Care Associate / Technician — Sign-On & Training

Mercy Co; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Day Shift $1,000

Sign-On Bonus Night Shift $3,000

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT). The unit Med Surg 5E provides care for adults with diverse medical needs, offering a supportive environment and opportunities to strengthen core skills.

Roles include day and night shifts with a sign-on bonus for 24+ hours/week or 36 hours/week. Training programs are available. Mercy emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, CNA/CPTC certification, or enrollment in healthcare program.
• Mercy co-workers are eligible.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs and enter data into the EMR.
• Assist patients with daily needs (meals, bathing, toileting, mobility, transportation).
• Provide clerical support as needed.
• If PCT: perform phlebotomy and blood cultures, administer enteral feedings, provide wound care, remove IVs and Foley catheters, perform tracheostomy care and suctioning.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical support

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA/CPTC certification

Healthcare career program enrollment

Job description

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT). The unit Med Surg 5E provides care for adults with diverse medical needs, offering a supportive environment and opportunities to strengthen core skills.

Roles include day and night shifts with a sign-on bonus for 24+ hours/week or 36 hours/week. Training programs are available. Mercy emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for