Mobile Patient Care Tech – Float Pool

Highmark Health; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a patient care assistant to provide direct care to patients, assist with daily living activities, and support basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition. The role emphasizes medical asepsis, patient dignity, and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record under RN supervision.

You will participate in unit workflow, admissions, discharges, and transfers, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while following hospital policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to attend 2 weeks of training.
• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Basic computer skills.
• Preferred: Acute care experience in last 3 years.
• Preferred: Enrollment in ASN or BSN program with at least one clinical rotation.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents direct patient care and activities such as ADLs, vitals, mobility, specimen collection and I&O.
• Documents vital signs, I&O, weights, restraints and treatments; reports changes to nursing staff.
• Participates in unit activity such as admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Participates in quality and patient satisfaction initiatives and maintains a clean, safe environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a patient care assistant to provide direct care to patients, assist with daily living activities, and support basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition. The role emphasizes medical asepsis, patient dignity, and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record under RN supervision.

You will participate in unit workflow, admissions, discharges, and transfers, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while following hospital policies.