Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes implementing components of the care plan based on physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs, ensuring comfort, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing ECGs, and monitoring patient condition.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree; nursing assistant or medical assistant program or completion of at least one clinical rotation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN guidance.
• Implement components of the plan of care based on physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs.
• Observe, report and document patient condition and response to treatments.

Skills

Vital signs

ECG administration

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant program or clinical rotation

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes implementing components of the care plan based on physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs, ensuring comfort, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing ECGs, and monitoring patient condition.