The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. Incumbents perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient.
Education Requirements-
Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
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High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
Experience
Certification and Licensure-
BLS Certification
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If hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit (TSU) at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital (RHRH), PA Nurse Aide Certification
Required Skills-
Customer Service Skills
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Detail Oriented
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Epic Proficiency
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Excellent Communications Skills
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Excellent Interpersonal Skills
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Good Reasoning Skills
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Listening Skills
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Medical Terminology
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Problem Solving Skills
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Service Orientation
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Strategic Thinking
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Strong Team Player