Patient Care Assistant - Days
Employment Type: Full time, Multiple Openings (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Shift: Rotating Shift, 7:00AM-7:30PM, every other weekend
Location: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital - Darby, PA
About the Role
The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for direct patient care tasks as assigned and under the supervision of professional nursing personnel. As a PCA, you will provide indirect care to maintain unit functions as directed by the professional nursing staff.
Responsibilities
- Care and cleaning of specific equipment
- Transportation of patients
- Stocking of supplies and equipment
- Answering patient call bells
Requirements
- Certified Nurse Assistant (preferred)
- Current AHA BLS (required)
- Prior healthcare experience highly desired
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health
- Paid time off
- 403B retirement plan
- Education assistance
- Voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and others)
- Benefits available from the first day of employment
- Work/life balance with flexible schedules
- Free parking
- Referral Rewards Program
About the Organization
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., offering advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of its many quality achievements, such as:
- Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care
- Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
- Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
Rooted in its mission and core values, the organization honors the dignity of every person and recognizes the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing differences, it grows stronger together and delivers compassionate, person-centered care.