Patient Care Associate - Med / Surg
Mercy Hospital Logan County - Guthrie, OK
Hours / Shift : Full-time, days, 7a-7p, 36 hours / week
Overview :
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness.
Job Duties :
- Responsibilities for Patient Care Associate ( PCA ) :
Obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system
Assist with patient care needs including, meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, patient mobility, and transport.Clerical support duties, as needed.Training :
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 no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines.BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hireQualifications :
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