Compassionate Patient Care Tech - Per Diem Day Shift

Virtua Medical Group, PA; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Per Diem Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities for patients at our Voorhees location. On-site, part-time, Day shift (12 hr) opportunities with a focus on compassionate care and teamwork.

Under RN/LPN supervision, you will monitor patient needs, reinforce care plans, and communicate changes to the healthcare team. Relevant certifications and a strong patient-care ethos are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic patient care skills, procedures and standards.
• Strong communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living for patients (bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, feeding, toileting/hygiene, mobility and transport).
• Perform vital signs, point of care testing, bladder scanning, Foley catheter care; may perform phlebotomy and EKGs if certified; document changes in patient status.
• Reinforce patient and family education on care needs and safety.
• Support patient satisfaction initiatives and participate in performance improvement activities.
• Assist in orientation of new hires.

Skills

Basic patient care

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT/CNA or RN program equivalent

Tools

BLS certification

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Per Diem Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities for patients at our Voorhees location. On-site, part-time, Day shift (12 hr) opportunities with a focus on compassionate care and teamwork.

Under RN/LPN supervision, you will monitor patient needs, reinforce care plans, and communicate changes to the healthcare team. Relevant certifications and a strong patient-care ethos are essential.