Patient Care Assistant | Flexible Scheduling

Tower Health; West Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employer 401(k) match

Job summary

Tower Health Reading Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, and maintaining patient areas and records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and effective communication with patients, families, and staff. Direct patient care experience is preferred but not required, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Excellent Communications Skills.
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.
• Direct patient care experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, toileting).
• Perform light housekeeping in patient rooms and maintain cleanliness of corridors and storage areas.
• Document patient care interactions in electronic medical records accurately.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and smooth patient flow.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BLS Certification

Nurse Aide Certification (PA)

Job description

Tower Health Reading Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, and maintaining patient areas and records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and effective communication with patients, families, and staff. Direct patient care experience is preferred but not required, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities available.