Compassionate Patient Care Assistant — Day Shift (Part-Time)

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple-Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the 5A Medical Surgical 24HR Day Shift. Located at 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

The role is part-time with rotating shifts, providing direct and indirect patient care under RN guidance and supporting daily living activities and comfort measures. The position requires observing equipment, monitoring vital signs, performing ECGs, and completing a nursing certification program within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Direct and indirect patient care under RN guidance.
• Adheres to hospital policies and confidentiality.
• Willingness to complete onsite nursing certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse.
• Implement components of the plan of care based on needs.
• Monitor vital signs and perform ECGs and capillary blood glucose tests.
• Observe equipment and dressings; report changes in patient condition.
• Uphold hospital Customer Service Program principles in care activities.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

ECG performance

ADL assistance

Job description

Temple-Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the 5A Medical Surgical 24HR Day Shift. Located at 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

The role is part-time with rotating shifts, providing direct and indirect patient care under RN guidance and supporting daily living activities and comfort measures. The position requires observing equipment, monitoring vital signs, performing ECGs, and completing a nursing certification program within 90 days of hire.