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Description
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness.Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
This role is represented by a collective bargaining agreement.
The Health Care Associate(HCA) /Patient Care Associate (PCA) works with his/her team partner(s), the Registered Nurse and the Unit Secretary, to provide direct patient care. As a member of the Patient Care Team, the HCA/PCA is cross-trained to perform a wide range of essential patient services.
The HCA/PCA performs a variety of basic age-specific duties to assist in the care of the patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
All clinical care will be done under the direction of the RN who has determined appropriate tasks for delegation. The HCA/PCA makes observations as directed by the RN and reports deviations to the RN.SHIFT/SCHEDULE:
7:00am-7:30pm Part-time, work every other weekend
EDUCATION:
+ High School Diploma/GED preferred+ State-tested Nurse Assistant or completion of HCA training related to acute care setting, or a Nursing Student who has completed first semester of an acute care hospital-based clinical experience.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
+ Follows detailed written and oral instructions.+ Completes specific, routine tasks.+ Requires basic reading, writing or simple arithmetic skills.+ May operate basic equipment/machinery.
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more*Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusAll 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.
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