Compassionate Patient Care Assistant (Part-Time)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA is seeking a part-time, 20-hour-per-week non-licensed patient care assistant to support direct care under supervision. The role emphasizes safe practices, accurate documentation, and coordination of supplies and activities within the unit.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and using basic computer systems to support unit operations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with non-licensed patient care under supervision.
• Complete cleaning tasks in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Order and stock supplies; demonstrate cost containment awareness.
• Document accurately and timely according to standards; report unusual situations.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Safety

Mobility assistance

Emergency response

Education

HS diploma or equivalent (GED).

Completion of the educational requirements

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA is seeking a part-time, 20-hour-per-week non-licensed patient care assistant to support direct care under supervision. The role emphasizes safe practices, accurate documentation, and coordination of supplies and activities within the unit.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and using basic computer systems to support unit operations.