Reading Surgery Center Patient Care Aide. Thís is a fast-paced environment that is driven to reach the highest quality and satisfaction outcomes in Pennsylvania. The Patient Care Aide will assist patients with activities and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

**BENEFITS
** Our competitive salary and benefits package includes medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off and life insurance.

Monday - Friday with weekend flexibility.

Required Skills

Position required skills for the Patient Care Aide include:

• High school student or graduate or equivalent
• Previous clinical hospital experience preferred
• Current certification in CPR, preferred
• Customer Service/Relationship/Communication
• Job knowledge/Responsibilities/Productivity
• Environment of Care/Patient Safety
• Infection Control/Employee Health and Safety
• Patients Rights

Required Experience

Position qualifications and requirements for the Patient Care Aide include:

• One year experience directly related to duties and responsibilities specified is preferred
• Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories
• Patient Interviewing skills
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
• Possess the ability to follow established cleaning methods in performing daily tasks
• Must be able to keep all equipment in good working condition

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Position required skills for the Patient Care Aide include:

• High school student or graduate or equivalent
• Previous clinical hospital experience preferred
• Current certification in CPR, preferred
• Customer Service/Relationship/Communication
• Job knowledge/Responsibilities/Productivity
• Environment of Care/Patient Safety
• Infection Control/Employee Health and Safety
• Patients Rights