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A Mercy PCA (Patient Care Assistant) is a healthcare professional who provides direct patient support under the supervision of nurses and other medical staff. Their duties often include assisting with daily activities like bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, as well as monitoring vital signs and offering emotional support to patients. PCAs play a crucial role in enhancing patient comfort and ensuring quality care in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.

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To thrive as a Mercy PCA (Personal Care Assistant), you need a background in basic patient care, understanding of health and safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with mobility aids, electronic documentation systems, and completion of CPR/first aid certification are typically required. Compassion, reliability, strong communication, and teamwork skills are crucial for providing supportive care and working alongside clinical staff. These qualifications ensure that a Mercy PCA can deliver safe, high-quality assistance to patients while collaborating effectively within a healthcare team.

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As a Mercy PCA, your day-to-day tasks generally involve assisting patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility support. You may also help monitor vital signs, report changes in patient condition to nursing staff, and ensure a clean and safe environment. Working in a collaborative setting, you’ll partner with nurses, therapists, and other caregivers to support each patient’s individual care plan. This role is hands-on and people-focused, offering rewarding opportunities to make a difference in the lives of patients.

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Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Lorain Hospital

Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Lorain Hospital

Mercy Health

Lorain, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 hours ago

Mercy Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 383 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

494th of 890 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Ortho Neuro - Lorain Hospital
THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION.
Shift/Schedule
  • Full Time - Scheduled for 36 Weekly Hours
  • Shift Times - Days/Afternoons (7am-7:30pm)
  • Rotating Weekends & Holidays

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
Provides direct patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated health care professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Essential Job Functions
  • Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, record vital signs, personal care and hygiene, and mobility, including unit based specialty duties.
  • Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns to nurse
  • Provides high level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors and all employees
  • Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care
  • Uses professional, verbal and written communication skills at all times

Work Experience
  • Preference for recent experience in acute care and/or long term care facility

Required Skills
  • Ability to clearly communicate to other members of the healthcare team
  • Ability to understand and follow directions of healthcare team
  • Knowledge of patient and healthcare safety standards and regulations (i.e. falls, skin breakdown, suicide prevention, environment of care)
  • Infection prevention and transmission based precautions
  • Understanding of clerical duties and office based technology
  • Team dynamics
  • Patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
  • Basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
  • Feeding, hydration, and nutrition
  • Bowel and bladder elimination
  • Ambulation and patient mobility
  • Use of clinical technology
  • Compassionate, relationship based approach in care activities
  • Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
  • Escalation of concerns via chain of command

Certifications
  • BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred)
  • Nursing Student with First Clinical Rotation complete OR state testing complete (required)

Education
  • High School/GED (required)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Med/Surg Unit - Lorain - Two West
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

Industry

Hospitals, fitness and sports centers and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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