Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg

AS A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT, you'll be responsible for assisting in the total nursing care for all patients utilizing standards of care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• One year of patient care experience preferred
• Current Pennsylvania nursing assistant, EMT, or Paramedic certification
• or Completion of nursing assistant course
• or Completion of clinical medical assistant program
• or Completion of one semester of nursing school (RN or LPN program)
• or Completion of one semester of pre-med school
• or Current experience as nursing assistant
• Healthcare Provider (CPR) certification required within 6 months of start date
• Comprehensive Crisis Management certification required within 18 months of start date

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Compensation based on experience
• Shift Differentials
• Professional Development
• Supportive and Experienced Peers

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)