Patient Care Associate - Emergency Services

Overview

Penn State Health
- Hershey Medical Center

Location:

US:

PA:
Hershey
Work Type:
Part Time
FTE: 0.60

Shift: Day

Hours:

7:00a-7:00p Cyclic Pattern Mon-Tues/Thurs-Fri

• Under direction of a Registered Nurse, contributes to the basic patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the patient. Actual job tasks may vary depending on the unit or department assigned.
• The primary responsibility of this position will be to provide break and lunch coverage, as well as support for patient safety companions and patient care assistants who are providing 1:1 patient coverage within the unit. This is an important role that is critical to providing safe, high-quality patient care.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Union:
Teamster Equivalent (PT/PRN)

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.