Aspiring PCA Trainee, Acute Care Surgical Unit

Pennstatehershey Diversity

Hershey (PA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, is seeking a Trainee PCA for 5 acute care surgical specialties to join a daytime, full-time team. This entry-level role provides hands-on patient care and opportunities for growth within a respected academic medical center.

You will assist nurses, deliver direct and indirect patient care, and support care coordination across a 47-bed unit, contributing to compassionate, high-quality healthcare for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect patient care.
  • Maintain awareness of scheduling needs and patient population.
  • Communicate with nursing staff for assigned patients.
  • Prioritize patient care with the team and assist in meeting patient and family goals.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, is seeking a Trainee PCA for 5 acute care surgical specialties to join a daytime, full-time team. This entry-level role provides hands-on patient care and opportunities for growth within a respected academic medical center.

You will assist nurses, deliver direct and indirect patient care, and support care coordination across a 47-bed unit, contributing to compassionate, high-quality healthcare for diverse patient populations.

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