Part-Time Patient Care Assistant | 24hrs/Week

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA seeks a part-time patient care assistant to support direct, non-licensed care under supervision. This 0.6FTE role focuses on environment, supply, and patient safety tasks to maintain quality care.

Responsibilities include documenting, assisting with activities of daily living, mobility, and admission/discharge tasks; answering call lights; and maintaining safety and cleanliness per unit standards. Requires HS diploma and CPR/BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent (GED).
• AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to perform patient care tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assists with direct, non-licensed patient care under supervision.
• Documents accurately and timely per unit standards.
• Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures; responds to patient calls.
• Provides activities of daily living assistance and safe mobility support.
• Maintains clean and safe patient environments and attends to safety.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA seeks a part-time patient care assistant to support direct, non-licensed care under supervision. This 0.6FTE role focuses on environment, supply, and patient safety tasks to maintain quality care.

Responsibilities include documenting, assisting with activities of daily living, mobility, and admission/discharge tasks; answering call lights; and maintaining safety and cleanliness per unit standards. Requires HS diploma and CPR/BLS within 30 days.