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:

Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Med Surg ICU

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Now Hiring Full-Time and Part time

Day Shifts Available

Rotating Holidays & Weekends

Nursing students & pre-med students are strongly encouraged to apply!

Please list your nursing or healthcare program on your resume and application.

Why Join Mercy St. Louis

At Mercy youre not just taking a jobyoure joining a mission-driven team rooted in dignity compassion and respect . Youll work alongside supportive colleagues gain hands-on experience and grow your career in a place that truly values you.

Named one of Modern Healthcare Magazines Top 100 Places to Work

Benefits That Start Day One

Health Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Education Assistance Toward a Nursing Degree

PTO begins accruing immediately (including a Volunteer Day!)

Job Overview

Under the direction of an RN or LPN the PCA assists with individualized patient care to help patients achieve their highest level of wellness. This role is an essential member of the care team performing both clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Training Program

No experience No problem!

Mercy provides a 175-hour Department of Health and Senior Servicesapproved training program completed during new hire orientation (must be finished within 90 days).

Our PCA training is also an accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program offering valuable hands-on experience and credentials.

Requirements:

BLS certification within 1 month of hire

PCA competencies completed within 3 months

Qualifications:

Education:

High School Diploma or G.E.D

CNA/CPTC or

Enrolled in a healthcare career program (including high school programs)

Mercy co-workers encouraged to apply

Experience: None required

Preferred Certification:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift push or pull up to 50 lbs regularly

Prolonged standing and walking

Ability to bend kneel reach twist grip and squat

A Culture That Cares

At Mercy compassion and professionalism go hand in hand. We value teamwork advocacy and going the extra mile to deliver exceptional care. Our community will support you through every shiftespecially the tough oneswhile providing opportunities to grow innovate and make a real difference.

If this sounds like you we encourage you to apply and be part of something bigger.

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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.

Required Experience:

IC

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Immediate start, Day shift

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