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Penn Highlands Healthcare

Patient Care Assistant, Intermediate Care Unit

Job Description

AS A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT, INTERMEDIATE CARE
UNIT, you'll be responsible for assisting in the total nursing care for all patients utilizing standards of care. •$1,500 SIGN-ON/RETENTION
BONUS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
SHIFT:
You'll work 3 12 hour shifts per week that rotate 6am to 6:30pm/6pm to 6:30am, every other weekend & every other holiday
QUALIFICATIONS
: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or be enrolled in a health assistant program at a vocational school Must have patient care experience or completion of one semester in a healthcare related field Must have current CPR certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire Must have Comprehensive Crisis Management certification or be obtained within 12 months of hire Must complete Basic Arrhythmia course within 12 months of hire
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Compensation based on experience Shift Differentials Professional Development Supportive and Experienced Peers
BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date Paid Time Off 403(b) retirement plan with company match Flex Spending Account 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health & Wellness Programs

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A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$34,421 / year median in Pennsylvania

+23% projected growth

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