Compassionate Patient Care Assistant | Day Shift

Prime Healthcare; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities and provide basic nursing care under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safety and compassionate patient support during day shifts.

Certification in phlebotomy/EKG and BLS is preferred, with CNA certification required by facility standards. Experience in acute care or physician offices is beneficial; employment is full-time.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification preferred at hire.
• EKG certification preferred at hire.
• BLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire and kept current.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology is required.
• CNA certification is required by state.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Maintains a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Education

Phlebotomy certification

EKG certification

BLS (AHA) certification

Medical Terminology knowledge

CNA certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities and provide basic nursing care under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safety and compassionate patient support during day shifts.

Certification in phlebotomy/EKG and BLS is preferred, with CNA certification required by facility standards. Experience in acute care or physician offices is beneficial; employment is full-time.