Part-Time Patient Care Aide — Compassionate Support

Penn Medicine; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA seeks a Part-time Patient Care Associate to assist with direct, non-licensed patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes safe hygiene, mobility support, data recording and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.

HS diploma required; CPR/BLS within 30 days; strong interpersonal skills and ability to follow instructions essential. The position offers a half-time schedule with benefits typical of Penn Medicine.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of educational requirements; high degree flexibility as described.
• AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists with direct patient care under supervision.
• Performs environment management and supply tasks.
• Documents observations accurately and timely.
• Maintains patient care areas and safety standards.
• Responds to patient calls and supports nursing staff as needed.
• Demonstrates professionalism and respects patient rights.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA seeks a Part-time Patient Care Associate to assist with direct, non-licensed patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes safe hygiene, mobility support, data recording and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.

HS diploma required; CPR/BLS within 30 days; strong interpersonal skills and ability to follow instructions essential. The position offers a half-time schedule with benefits typical of Penn Medicine.