Patient Care Aide Trainee (2nd Shift)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Excellent benefits

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hiring an Aide Trainee at Wernersville State Hospital to support patient well being and daily comfort. This role offers the chance to work closely with patients and staff in a structured setting, focused on safety, dignity, and quality care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, vital sign monitoring, and accurate documentation while collaborating with nurses. Training is provided; PA residency is required; telework is not available.

Qualifications

• No previous experience and training provided.
• You must meet PA residency requirements.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities, monitor comfort, and support patient hygiene needs.
• Take vital signs and observe patient condition changes for reporting.
• Follow precaution procedures, respond to emergencies, and use equipment properly.
• Record patient information clearly, maintain confidentiality, and complete required reports.
• Communicate with nurses, follow instructions, and contribute to a positive work environment.

Skills

No prior experience required

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hiring an Aide Trainee at Wernersville State Hospital to support patient well being and daily comfort. This role offers the chance to work closely with patients and staff in a structured setting, focused on safety, dignity, and quality care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, vital sign monitoring, and accurate documentation while collaborating with nurses. Training is provided; PA residency is required; telework is not available.