Women's Health Care Rn - Nights - Women's Services
Mercy
Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
About the Role
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position: Patient Care Associate-PCA
Shift: Full Time Days, 36hrs a week Opportunity for advancement through career ladder to Patient Care Technician ( PCT ) and/or beyond.
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.
Responsibilities for Patient Care Technician ( PCT ):
Patient Care Associate job duties.
Phlebotomy/blood cultures
Wound care
Trach care/suctioning 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. 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.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). 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.
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- CNA preferred
Required Skills
nursing care
vital signs
phlebotomy
wound care
trach care
Keywords
Women's Health
RN
PCA
PCT
Nursing
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