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Patient Care Associate-PCA-Cardiac Telemetry- Part Time/Days (24 hrs/wk)

Mercy · Washington, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the role

Join our fast-paced 35-bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit, where 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, PCAs play a vital role in delivering compassionate, top-quality care through teamwork, clear communication, accountability, and mutual respect. Work alongside skilled RNs and LPNs to help patients achieve their highest level of wellness through personalized care.

Responsibilities

  • Take and document vital signs in electronic medical records
  • Assist patients with meals, bathing, toileting, mobility, and transport
  • Provide clerical support as needed
  • Growth Opportunity — Become a Patient Care Technician (PCT): perform PCA duties plus phlebotomy & blood cultures, enteral feeding, wound care, IV and Foley catheter removal, trach care and suctioning

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED, CNA/CPTC certification, or enrollment in a healthcare program
  • No prior experience required — full training provided
  • Physical ability to lift/push 50 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform physical patient care tasks
  • Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Benefits

  • Education assistance toward your nursing degree
  • Health, dental & vision benefits starting day one
  • $100/month annual contribution to Dependent Care FSA for eligible employees
  • Paid parental leave for new parents
  • 401(k) with employer match from day one
  • PTO accrual starts immediately — including volunteer time off
  • Competitive salary + exciting future career growth

Schedule

Full-Time | 24 hrs/week | Days

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