NICU Patient Care Assistant — Flexible Schedule

Reading Hospital; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including earned time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Up to 50% tuition discount for eligible employees and family members

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Assistant in Reading, PA. The role involves providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas. Candidates should be at least 18 years old with preferred direct patient care experience. BLS certification is required, and the position offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Direct patient care experience preferred, but not required for employment.
• BLS Certification.
• PA Nurse Aide Certification if hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Maintain cleanliness in patient rooms and utility areas.
• Document all patient care interactions accurately.
• Review patient care plans with the assigned Registered Nurse.

Skills

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Assistant in Reading, PA. The role involves providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas. Candidates should be at least 18 years old with preferred direct patient care experience. BLS certification is required, and the position offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance and retirement savings.