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Job SummaryThe Patient Care Assistant is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. Incumbents perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient.
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The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. Incumbents perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient. We are a 24 bed medical-surgical unit designed to treat patients who have both an active medical illness, as well as an active psychiatric illness.
N3W staff work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary care team to provide holistic, patient-centered care. #READ QualificationsEducation RequirementsCompletes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education ExperienceNo Experience Certification and LicensureBLS CertificationIf hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit (TSU) at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital (RHRH), PA Nurse Aide Certification
Customer Service SkillsDetail OrientedEpic ProficiencyExcellent Communications SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsGood Reasoning SkillsListening SkillsMedical TerminologyProblem Solving SkillsService OrientationStrategic ThinkingStrong Team Player OverviewTower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St.
Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
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