Cardiology Unit Nursing Assistant — Compassionate Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team in Massachusetts. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide basic patient care, assist with daily living activities, and support patients’ comfort and safety.

You will take vital signs, help with nutrition and hydration, monitor intake/output, and perform basic clinical tasks under supervision while adhering to infection control policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic ability to read, write and perform basic four-function math.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide for patients' personal care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Take and record vital signs and other measurements as directed by the nurse.
• Assist with intake and output, room service, and nutrition support.
• Perform basic clinical procedures under supervision of a nurse.
• Maintain safety and infection control practices and assist with patient orientation.

Skills

Reading & writing

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team in Massachusetts. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide basic patient care, assist with daily living activities, and support patients’ comfort and safety.

You will take vital signs, help with nutrition and hydration, monitor intake/output, and perform basic clinical tasks under supervision while adhering to infection control policies and safety standards.