Evening Medical-Surgical Care Assistant

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple-Health in Philadelphia is hiring a Patient Care Assistant for the Evening Shift on a 40-hour work week to support nursing staff on the Medical-Surgical unit. The role focuses on direct and indirect patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and responsiveness to patient needs.

Responsibilities include vital signs, ECGs, and basic care activities, with emphasis on confidentiality and quality patient service.

Qualifications

• Education hi

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse.
• Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, and capillary blood glucose checks.
• Maintains patient safety, comfort, and privacy, aligns with the Hospital Customer Service program.

Job description

Temple-Health in Philadelphia is hiring a Patient Care Assistant for the Evening Shift on a 40-hour work week to support nursing staff on the Medical-Surgical unit. The role focuses on direct and indirect patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and responsiveness to patient needs.

Responsibilities include vital signs, ECGs, and basic care activities, with emphasis on confidentiality and quality patient service.