Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_on335, East 37th Street, Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, 64804, United States
Find Your Calling at Mercy
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. From day one, we offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
About the Role
Under the direction of an RN or LPN, the Patient Care Associate/Technician assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve their highest level of wellness. This role works cooperatively with others as part of a team, recognizing the importance of group goals. You will perform designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient in the 7 Renal department.
Training and Development
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. If you have no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. This program is completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be finished within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines.
Career Growth
This position offers an opportunity for advancement through a career ladder to Patient Care Technician (PCT) and beyond. We provide education assistance towards a nursing degree and competitive salary, ensuring your future career growth is supported from the start.
Work location
Work model: On-site
335, East 37th Street, Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, 64804, United States
Joplin, Missouri
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleObtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system
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Skills: Phlebotomy, Blood Cultures, Enteral Feeding, Wound Care, Iv/foley Removal, Trach Care, Suctioning, Bathing, Ambulation, Patient Mobility.
Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC, or enrolled in a healthcare career program.
Frequently asked questions about Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time at Mercy
What does a Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time at Mercy do?expand_more
In this Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time at Mercy role, you will obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system; assist with patient care needs including meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, and transport; perform phlebotomy and blood cultures; and perform trach care and suctioning.
What are the requirements for this Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time role?expand_more
Mercy is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D; CNA/CPTC certification or enrolled in healthcare career program; and BLS certification required within one month of hire.
Where is the Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time role at Mercy located?expand_more
Patient Care Associate - 7 Renal- Part-time at Mercy is based in 335, East 37th Street, Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, 64804, United States. This is a on-site role.