Per Diem Patient Care Assistant — Acute Care CNA

Roxborough Memorial Hospital; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities and basic nursing care under the RN in charge. Per Diem shifts offer flexible coverage to help our award-winning team maintain quality care.

Ideal candidates will hold a CNA certification, have knowledge of medical terminology, and be prepared to obtain BLS within 30 days of hire. Prior acute care or physician’s office experience is preferred, with a commitment to compassionate

Qualifications

• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

EKG certification

BLS certification

Medical terminology

Acute care experience

Education

CNA certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities and basic nursing care under the RN in charge. Per Diem shifts offer flexible coverage to help our award-winning team maintain quality care.

Ideal candidates will hold a CNA certification, have knowledge of medical terminology, and be prepared to obtain BLS within 30 days of hire. Prior acute care or physician’s office experience is preferred, with a commitment to compassionate