Patient Care Associate - DAY SHIFT - MICU 1

Penn State Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Patient Care Associate in a dynamic day shift role. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care while working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You'll engage in essential patient care activities, ensuring comfort and support for individuals in need. With a strong commitment to diversity and opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Contributes to basic patient care activities and non-professional services.
• Assists with patient comfort and needs under RN supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care activities as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Assist with non-professional services necessary for patient comfort.

Skills

Basic Patient Care

Communication Skills

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Associate - DAY SHIFT - MICU 1

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Location: US:PA:Enola

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 0.90

Shift: Day

Hours: 7:00a-7:00p

Recruiter Contact: Kathryn Rush at [e-mail]

Position Summary

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Associate contributes to basic patient care activities and non-professional services necessary for patient comfort and needs. Tasks may vary depending on the assigned unit or department.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• BLS certification required prior to orientation, obtained through Penn State Health or American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hospital, rehabilitation, nursing home, or in-home health settings preferred

Why Choose Penn State Health?

We offer opportunities for growth, exposure to diverse patient populations, and the chance to provide innovative, personalized care. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period, wellness programs, paid time off, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and more.

About Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center

Located in Cumberland, Perry, and York counties, this facility offers 108 private inpatient beds and outpatient services, committed to excellence in patient care.

This job involves duties typical of the role and eligibility for shift differential pay as per company policy or union contract. All hires will undergo a background check relevant to the position.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, gender, disability, or other protected statuses.