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Patient Care Assistant - Pre-Admission Testing - Lawrenceville, NJ, USA - FT - Day

Capital Health (US)·Hopewell Township, New Jersey

$18 - $23/hr·Full Time·On Site·
0-2 yrs
·Posted 20 hours ago
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About the role

Performs supportive patient care duties including ADLs, vital signs, phlebotomy, and EKG testing as delegated by a registered nurse. Transports patients, medications, and specimens while maintaining unit supplies and documenting patient observations.

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology.

Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by the DNV that includes two hospitals, an outpatient center, satellite ED, and an expansive network of primary and specialty care.

Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 600 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization.

As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.

The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position.

Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time).

Pay Range: $18.21 - $22.74 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Overview Performs supportive patient care duties including including ADLs, patient hygiene, vital signs, obtaining weights, emptying and documenting of intake and output, performing phlebotomy and glucometer testing, EKG's, positioning. lifting and the ambulation of patients.

Performs transports as requested (of patients, medications, supplies and specimens).

Performs and records nursing care activities, such as changes in a patient's condition and behavior consistent with established policies, procedures, and protocols, as delegated by the registered nurse responsible for the patient.

Performs job tasks in accordance with hospital and department policy and procedure, including appropriate use of equipment, machines, appropriate use in wearing physical barriers and safety equipment.

Stocks and maintains supplies as required by the designated unit.

Documents observations and activities on appropriate records and documents; reports findings to the registered nurse.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School diploma or GED.

Experience

  • Six months of Nursing Assistant/Health Aid experience or currently enrolled in LPN/RN nursing program preferred.
  • Other
  • Credentials: AHA Heartsaver AED. Non-Licensed must obtain before end of orientation period
  • Knowledge and
  • Skills: Proficient in English, verbal and written communication.
  • Special
  • Training: Successful completion of the Capital Health UAP Training program within 90 days of employment.
  • Usual
  • Work
  • Day: 8 Hours
  • Physical
  • DEMANDS
  • AND
  • WORK
  • Environment
  • Frequent physical demands include: Sitting , Standing , Walking , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation ,
  • Pinching/fine motor activities
  • Occasional physical demands include:
  • Keyboard use/repetitive motion
  • Continuous physical demands include: Talk or Hear Lifting Floor to Waist 80 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 80 lbs.
  • Sensory
  • Requirements include: Very Accurate 20/40, Near Vision, Very Accurate 20/40, Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Accurate Depth Perception, Accurate
  • Hearing
  • Anticipated
  • Occupational
  • Exposure
  • Risks
  • Include the following: Bloodborne Pathogens , Chemical , Airborne Communicable Disease , Uneven Surfaces or Elevations , Extreme Noise Levels , Dust/Particulate
  • Matter
  • This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Plan Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy Dental Plan Vision Plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Healthcare FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA Retirement Savings and Investment Plan Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD) Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD) Employee Assistance Program Commuter Transit Commuter Parking Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Spouse
  • Voluntary Life Employee
  • Voluntary Life Child Voluntary Legal Services Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance Voluntary Pet Insurance Paid Time-Off Program The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay or other forms of compensation, compensation allowance, or benefits health or welfare. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.

Requirements

Requires a High School diploma or GED and an AHA Heartsaver AED certification. Six months of nursing assistant experience or current enrollment in a nursing program is preferred.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Patient care
  • Patient transport
  • Vital signs
  • Patient hygiene
  • Safety equipment usage
  • Glucometer testing

Benefits

  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Vision Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Services
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • Dental Plan
  • Medical Plan
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • In-House Employee Pharmacy
  • Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
  • Commuter Transit
  • Commuter Parking
  • Paid Time-Off Program
  • Basic Group Term Life Insurance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $23/hr
Location
Hopewell Township, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 30, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Capital Health (US)

Capital Health is the region’s leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Comprised of two hospitals (our Regional Medical Center in Trenton and Capital...

Salary listed on 276 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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