Compassionate Patient Care Assistant (Day Shift)

Lahey Clinic Hospital, Inc.; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our patient care team in Massachusetts. Under RN supervision, you will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support safety and infection control across a 36-hour weekly day shift schedule (three 12-hour shifts).

Qualifications include a high school diploma and Basic Life Support, with 30 days to obtain BLS if not currently certified.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensure: BLS required; 30 days to obtain if not current.
• Skills: basic reading/writing, math, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients as delegated by the RN and handles activities of daily living.
• Records vital signs and monitors patient observations.
• Collects samples and monitors intake and output.
• Provides for nutrition, safety and infection control.
• Assists with orientation of new nursing assistants and other duties as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

ADLs assistance

Basic nursing care

Infection control

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our patient care team in Massachusetts. Under RN supervision, you will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support safety and infection control across a 36-hour weekly day shift schedule (three 12-hour shifts).

Qualifications include a high school diploma and Basic Life Support, with 30 days to obtain BLS if not currently certified.