Night Shift Patient Care Assistant

Prime Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities, provide basic nursing care, and help maintain a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy and EKG certifications, BLS within 30 days of hire, knowledge of medical terminology, and at least six months of experience in acute care or a physician’s office. The role is temporary and night-shift.

Qualifications

• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
• CNA certification required per facility.
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Maintain a safe environment under supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) State approved Certification

Tools

BLS (AHA) Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

EKG Certification

Job description

Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities, provide basic nursing care, and help maintain a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy and EKG certifications, BLS within 30 days of hire, knowledge of medical terminology, and at least six months of experience in acute care or a physician’s office. The role is temporary and night-shift.