Night Care Assistant – Med/Surg (7 North) | Full‑Time

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Assistant for 7 North Medical Surgical / Neuro, Nights Flex 11p-7a. This full-time role provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, including vital signs, ECGs, glucose checks, daily living activities, and comfort and safety measures.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; relevant education or clinical rotation in nursing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant program or completion of at least one clinical rotation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of the RN.
• Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, and capillary blood glucose checks.
• Assists with activities of daily living and ensures patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Vital signs

ECG

Glucose monitoring

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant program or clinical rotation

Job description

Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Assistant for 7 North Medical Surgical / Neuro, Nights Flex 11p-7a. This full-time role provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, including vital signs, ECGs, glucose checks, daily living activities, and comfort and safety measures.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; relevant education or clinical rotation in nursing is preferred.