Patient Care Associate​/Tech Hospital Rogers

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. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Mercy is a healing ministry focused on compassionate care and exceptional service. We offer careers that match the unique gifts of individuals and provide opportunities to grow with us.

• Education: High school diploma, GED, CNA/CPTC or enrollment in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
• Experience: None required.
• For Patient Care Technician (PCT): In the state of practice, if no previous experience, Mercy provides a required 175-hour training program that meets Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program is completed as part of new hire orientation and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCT position per state guidelines.
• Preferred Experience: Healthcare, customer care, or hospitality.
• Certifications: BLS required within one month of hire; completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Other: Minimum Physical Requirements

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

• Med/Surg
• ICU
• Ortho/Surgical
• Cardiac/Neuro
• Med/Tele
• Cardiac

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

Compassion and professionalism are integral to our mission. We value a positive outlook, advocacy, collaboration, and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver excellent care. If this sounds like a good fit, we encourage you to apply.