Patient Care Associate PCA - Orthopedics (Full-time, Nights)

Patient Care Associate

Orthopedics

Full-time, Nights | Three 12-hour shifts per week (6:30PM-6:30AM)

? Health, dental & vision benefits starting day one

? 401(k) with employer match starting day one

? Education assistance toward a nursing degree

? PTO begins accruing immediately - including a volunteer day!

At Mercy St. Louis, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values hands-on care, professional growth, and a mission-driven culture rooted in dignity and respect. If you're looking for more than just a job, and want to be part of something bigger, this is where you belong!

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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

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.

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. 
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