Description
Find your calling at Mercy! Join our Mercy NWA Float Pool team and make a meaningful impact across multiple units while gaining diverse clinical experience. Our Patient Care Technicians support patient care activities, ensure a safe environment, and work closely with the care team to deliver compassionate service. Position Details:
Key Responsibilities
Provide daily patient care including hygiene, ambulation, positioning, and feeding assistance.
Monitor, document, and maintain accurate EMR records including vital signs and patient data.
Assist with admissions, discharges, transfers, and patient belongings.
Perform unit‑approved clinical skills such as point‑of‑care testing and basic specimen collection.
Support advanced patient care duties after competency validation (e.g., wound care, enteral feeding, blood cultures, IV removal).
Maintain safe patient environments through proper infection prevention and safety practices.
Perform clerical tasks such as answering phones and monitoring call lights.
Utilize unit technology (computers, Rovers, pagers, etc.) to support patient care.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or GED required. CNA/CPCT or enrollment in a healthcare career program preferred.
Experience: No experience required; Mercy provides a 175‑hour state‑approved training program (must be completed within 90 days of hire).
Certifications: BLS required within one month of hire; completion of PCT competencies within 3 months.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift/push/pull 50 lbs; prolonged standing/walking; frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching.
Preferred
Previous patient care experience, EMT or Paramedic background.
Certifications such as CNA, EMT, AUA (state dependent), or CPCT.
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.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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