Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg - 16447
Top Benefits
About the role
AS A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT, you’ll be relied upon for prioritizing patient needs in order to assure their continued comfort while providing direct and indirect supportive nursing care on our Med/Surg Unit.
Qualifications
- High school diploma (or equivalent) or active enrollment in a health assistant program at a vocational school required
- Previous patient care experience or completion of one semester in a healthcare related field preferred
- Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire
- Must obtain Comprehensive Crisis Management certification within 12 months of hire
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Shift & Weekend Pay Differentials
- Professional Development
- Supportive and Experienced Peers
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first of the month after your start date
- Paid Time Off
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Flex Spending Account
- Company paid and voluntary life insurance
- 25% discount on services at all Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
- PH DuBois Cafeteria Discount
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program through Virgin Pulse
About Penn Highlands Healthcare
Penn Highlands Healthcare is a health system in Pennsylvania that brings together the services of Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Connellsville, Penn Highlands DuBois, Penn Highlands Elk, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Penn Highlands Mon Valley, Penn Highlands State College and Penn Highlands Tyrone. Its business continuum also includes two home care agencies, Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home; a full continuum of senior living services, Penn Highlands WRC Senior Services; two long-term care facilities, Penn Highlands Elk Pinecrest Manor and Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor; and a senior residential living facility, Elco Glen.
It provides its area's residents with access to the region's best hospitals, physicians, nursing home, home health agencies, medical supply companies and other affiliates who believe that healthcare should be managed by local board members who live and work in the communities they serve.
Each facility is the leading employer in its hometown and is rooted deeply in both the popular and economic culture of their communities. The vision is to be the integrated health system of choice through excellent quality, service and outcomes.
Many quality services are available in or near every community but additional advanced services may also be available at one of the affiliates. That's one of the greatest strengths of Penn Highlands Healthcare.
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Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg - 16447
Top Benefits
About the role
AS A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT, you’ll be relied upon for prioritizing patient needs in order to assure their continued comfort while providing direct and indirect supportive nursing care on our Med/Surg Unit.
Qualifications
- High school diploma (or equivalent) or active enrollment in a health assistant program at a vocational school required
- Previous patient care experience or completion of one semester in a healthcare related field preferred
- Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire
- Must obtain Comprehensive Crisis Management certification within 12 months of hire
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Shift & Weekend Pay Differentials
- Professional Development
- Supportive and Experienced Peers
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first of the month after your start date
- Paid Time Off
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Flex Spending Account
- Company paid and voluntary life insurance
- 25% discount on services at all Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
- PH DuBois Cafeteria Discount
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program through Virgin Pulse
About Penn Highlands Healthcare
Penn Highlands Healthcare is a health system in Pennsylvania that brings together the services of Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Connellsville, Penn Highlands DuBois, Penn Highlands Elk, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Penn Highlands Mon Valley, Penn Highlands State College and Penn Highlands Tyrone. Its business continuum also includes two home care agencies, Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home; a full continuum of senior living services, Penn Highlands WRC Senior Services; two long-term care facilities, Penn Highlands Elk Pinecrest Manor and Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor; and a senior residential living facility, Elco Glen.
It provides its area's residents with access to the region's best hospitals, physicians, nursing home, home health agencies, medical supply companies and other affiliates who believe that healthcare should be managed by local board members who live and work in the communities they serve.
Each facility is the leading employer in its hometown and is rooted deeply in both the popular and economic culture of their communities. The vision is to be the integrated health system of choice through excellent quality, service and outcomes.
Many quality services are available in or near every community but additional advanced services may also be available at one of the affiliates. That's one of the greatest strengths of Penn Highlands Healthcare.