Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Mercy Hospital Ada
PCA or Nurse Tech, Med Surg
Full Time - Three 12-hour shifts per week
Shift Varies
We bring to life a healing ministry through our
compassionate care and exceptional service.
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Patient Care Associate - PCA Requirements:
Education: High school diploma, G.or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.
Nurse Tech Requirements:
Education: High school diploma, G.D. and enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program. Prior to employment, the nurse tech shall provide student transcripts indicating they have completed Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing and provide competency skills list from their learning institution. The nurse tech must remain in good standing with their school of nursing while in this role. This program is for nursing students only, if a student leaves a program for any reason, they can no longer be a nurse tech.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.
From day one, Mercy offers 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.
At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. keyword(s): Nursing Assistant, CNA, PCA, Nurse Tech
