Patient Care Assistant - NIGHT SHIFT - 3 Acute Care Medical Oncology
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**Penn State Health** - **Hershey Medical Center****Location:** US:PA:Hershey**Work Type:** Full Time**FTE:** 0.90**Shift:** Night**Night Shift Differential:** $2.50/hour**Hours:** 7:00p - 7:00a**Recruiter Contact:** Christopher Donchak at ...@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (//%7BRecruiterEmailAddress%7D)**SUMMARY OF POSITION:**Essential member of the health care team responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care. Maintain awareness of patient population needs and scheduling requirements, provide ongoing communication with nursing staff for assigned patients, and prioritize patient care in conjunction with other team members consistently. Assist the team in meeting patient and family goals. Supervision and direction is provided by the Registered Nurse.- All Patient Care Assistants (PCA) receive an additional $1.00/hour for their PA Certified Nursing Assistant certification.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):**+ High School Diploma or equivalent required.+ Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant required.**PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):**+ Three (3) months of patient care related experience preferred.**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?**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.**For more information:** State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:**+ **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).+ **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.+ **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.+ **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.+ **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.**For a full list with more detailed information:** PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?**Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.**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.__Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-###-#### between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email ...@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance._**Union:** Teamsters Local 776**Position** Patient Care Assistant - NIGHT SHIFT - 3 Acute Care Medical Oncology**Location** US:PA:Hershey | Nurse Aide | Full Time**Req ID** null