Compassionate Patient Care Associate - Night Shift

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Regular Nursing Assistant to support patients with activities of daily living during night shifts. You will take vital signs, assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and help reposition patients while ensuring safety and compassionate care.

Under licensed personnel, you will complete medical record documentation, communicate health concerns to nurses, and assist with basic hygiene tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
• BLS Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic [Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Office of Emergency Medical Services preferred
• Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] - New Hampshire Board of Nursing preferred
• Experience working in patient care/elder care 1-2 years preferred
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong patient/customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Completes all documentation in the medical record as required.
• Interacts with patients and their families effectively.
• Helps patients with a number of basic hygiene tasks. This may include bathing and dressing patients, helping them use the toilet if needed, and feeding them.
• Assist with helping patients turn and reposition themselves in bed as needed and help them move between the bed and a wheelchair if they use one.
• Listens to any health concerns patients may have and report those concerns to the nurses.

Skills

BLS Certification

CMA Certification

EMT-Paramedic MA

LNA NH

Patient care experience

Medical terminology

Computer skills (EMR)

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Regular Nursing Assistant to support patients with activities of daily living during night shifts. You will take vital signs, assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and help reposition patients while ensuring safety and compassionate care.

Under licensed personnel, you will complete medical record documentation, communicate health concerns to nurses, and assist with basic hygiene tasks.