Mercy Hospital Washington
Position: Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Department: Medical/Surgical – Adults & Pediatrics
Shift: Full-Time Nights (36 hours/week)
Health, dental, and vision benefits starting day one
$100/month contribution to Dependent Care FSA for eligible employees
Paid parental leave for new parents
401(k) with employer match starting day one
PTO accrual starting day one, including volunteer time off
Competitive salary and benefits package
Clear pathway for future career growth
Department Overview:
Join our dynamic, fast-paced 30-bed Medical/Surgical unit caring for adult and pediatric patients. Our primary focus is on adult patients 18 years and older, with occasional pediatric cases each month. Our diverse patient population includes post-operative patients recovering from procedures such as knee, hip, and shoulder replacements, colon resections, bariatric surgeries, and treatment for conditions like sepsis, pancreatitis, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and stable pneumothorax.
We pride ourselves on a strong nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6, supported by dedicated Patient Care Associates. Our team is known for its expertise, teamwork, empathy, and commitment to compassionate care.
Position Overview :
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient’s highest level of wellness.
As a Patient Care Associate (PCA):
Obtain and document vital signs in the electronic medical record system
Assist patients with daily living activities such as meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, mobility, and transport
Provide clerical support as needed
Opportunities for Advancement:
Advance your career through our structured ladder to become a Patient Care Technician (PCT) and beyond.
Additional PCT Responsibilities Include:
Phlebotomy and blood culture collection
Enteral feeding
Wound care
IV and Foley catheter removal
Tracheostomy care and suctioning
Training:
Our Patient Care Associate training program is an accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program, providing a comprehensive, hands-on experience.
Join Mercy to gain valuable skills and credentials through this program in a supportive healthcare environment!
Qualifications :
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