The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for direct patient care tasks as assigned and under supervision of professional nursing personnel. As a PCA, you will also provide indirect care to maintain unit functions as directed by the professional nursing staff, care and cleaning of specific equipment, transportation of patients, stocking of supplies and equipment, and answering patient call bells. Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. It is consistently recognized for clinical excellence, with achievements such as Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation, comprising 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. The system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, Trinity Health invested $1.5 billion in its communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees