Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg

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. QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma (or equivalent) or active enrollment in a health assistant program at a vocational school requiredPrevious patient care experience or completion of one semester in a healthcare related field preferredCurrent CPR certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hireMust obtain Comprehensive Crisis Management certification within 12 months of hireWHAT WE OFFER:Competitive Compensation based on experienceShift & Weekend Pay DifferentialsProfessional DevelopmentSupportive and Experienced PeersBENEFITS:Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first of the month after your start datePaid Time Off403b retirement plan with company matchFlex Spending AccountCompany paid and voluntary life insurance25% discount on services at all Penn Highlands Healthcare facilitiesPH DuBois Cafeteria DiscountEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Wellness Program through Virgin Pulse