Patient Care Associate Telemetry - DAY SHIFT - 7 Main

at  Penn State Health

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) :

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• BLS required prior to orientation completion. Must be obtained through Penn State Health or American Heart Association (AHA).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S ):

• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with hospital personnel and patient populations
• Able to prioritize duties and work as a team member
• Displays empathy for patient needs
• Consistently demonstrates integrity, positive attitude, and respect for others
• Consistently demonstrates integrity, positive attitude, and respect for others

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. STATE-OF-THE-ART EQUIPMENT, ENDLESS LEARNING, AND A CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE – THAT’S PENN STATE HEALTH. BUT WHAT MAKES OUR HEALTHCARE AWARD-WINNING? THAT’S ALL YOU.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position’s responsibilities.
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