Mercy Hospital Washington
Position: Patient Care Associate (PCA) Department: Cardiac Telemetry
Shift: Varies | PRN
Welcome to our fast-paced 35-bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit , where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!
We care for patients with STEMI, post-cardiac catheterization, CHF, arrhythmias, stroke management, and more. With a supportive nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, our PCAs play a vital role in delivering compassionate, top-quality care.
We believe in teamwork, clear communication, accountability, and mutual respect — all to provide exceptional care to every patient.
Position OverviewUnder the guidance of an RN or LPN, the Patient Care Associate plays a vital role in providing individualized patient care to help patients reach their highest wellness.
Key Responsibilities Patient Care Associate (PCA) Duties:Obtain vital signs and accurately document in the electronic medical record system
Assist with patient needs: meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, mobility, and transport
Provide clerical support as needed
Advance your career to Patient Care Technician (PCT) and beyond!
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Additional Duties:Phlebotomy and blood culture collection
Enteral feeding administration
Wound care
IV and Foley catheter removal
Tracheostomy care and suctioning
Accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program with comprehensive hands-on experience
175-hour training for those without prior experience, completed within 90 days of hire
BLS certification required within 1 month of hire
Complete PCA competencies within 3 months
Education: High school diploma or GED required
CNA/CPTC certification or enrollment in a healthcare career program preferred
No prior experience necessary
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking; flexibility to bend, kneel, squat, and reach
Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
💼 Career growth with educational assistance toward nursing degrees
💸 401(k) with employer match from day one
💵 Competitive salary
Ready to make a difference with Mercy Hospital? Join our compassionate team and advance your healthcare career today!
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