PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Emergency Dept 24HR Evening Shift Jeanes Campus

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a part-time Nurse Aide/Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will assist with basic care, safety, and routine procedures, including vitals, ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, and glucose testing.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to the care plan, and support across patient transport and environmental safety tasks. A high school diploma and approved training are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Nurse aide or Medical Assistant training with competency evaluation required.
• EMT training or Nursing 101 clinical rotation or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under RN guidance.
• Implements components of the care plan through procedures addressing basic human needs and safety.
• Measures vitals, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, and capillary glucose testing; supports Unit Secretary, Patient Transport and Environment of Care duties.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

ECG

Venipuncture

IV placement

Glucose testing

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nurse aide / Medical Assistant training

EMT training or Nursing 101 rotation

Job description

7600 Central Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

270161

Weekly Hours

24.00

Schedule

Part-Time

Shift

Evening

Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid needs; and elimination needs. Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Other Successful completion of Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program, EMT training program or Nursing student with satisfactory completion of Nursing 101 clinical or equivalent clinical rotation Required
Experience
1 year experience in a related patient care role Preferred
Licenses
Basic Life Support Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.