Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg

AS A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT, you’ll be responsible for assisting in the total nursing care for all patients utilizing standards of care.

High school diploma or equivalent required One year of patient care experience preferred Current Pennsylvania nursing assistant, EMT, or Paramedic certification or Completion of nursing assistant course or Completion of clinical medical assistant program or Completion of one semester of nursing school (RN or LPN program) or Completion of one semester of pre-med school or Current experience as nursing assistant Healthcare Provider (CPR) certification required within 6 months of start date Comprehensive Crisis Management certification required within 18 months of start date WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive Compensation based on experience Shift Differentials Professional Development Supportive and Experienced Peers

Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities Employee Assistance Program (EAP)