Compassionate Patient Care Assistant — Part-Time

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Assistant (0.6 FTE, 24 hours/week) to assist with direct, non-licensed patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include environment management, supply handling, and documenting tasks per unit standards.

You will help with admissions, transfers, discharges, and respond to patient call lights, contributing to a safe, clean, and compassionate patient environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Completion of the educational requirements and competency evaluation.
• AHA CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists with direct, non-licensed patient care under supervision.
• Performs environment management and supply-related duties.
• Documents accurately according to unit standards.
• Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures.
• Responds to patient call lights and maintains safety.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

AHA CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Assistant (0.6 FTE, 24 hours/week) to assist with direct, non-licensed patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include environment management, supply handling, and documenting tasks per unit standards.

You will help with admissions, transfers, discharges, and respond to patient call lights, contributing to a safe, clean, and compassionate patient environment.