Compassionate Patient Care Assistant (CNA) – Day Shift

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant to join the patient care team and support day shift operations in Hershey, PA. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, safety, and teamwork with nurses and other staff.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient needs, and help maintain clear communication among the care team. A CNA certification and solid basic computer skills are required to perform the duties safely and

Qualifications

• Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant required.
• Must be able to read and comprehend written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with hospital personnel and patient population.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Reading comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant to join the patient care team and support day shift operations in Hershey, PA. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, safety, and teamwork with nurses and other staff.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient needs, and help maintain clear communication among the care team. A CNA certification and solid basic computer skills are required to perform the duties safely and