Compassionate Patient Care & Safety Assistant

South Shore Health System; Weymouth, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health System Nursing Assistant position in Weymouth, MA supports patient care across nursing units. Assists with safe patient transport and handles clerical duties to ensure efficient unit operations.

Under licensed personnel supervision, you will observe and report patient data to the assigned RN, respond to acuity and emergencies, and adhere to safety, privacy, and hospital policies within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous Nursing Assistant or equivalent experience preferred.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct/non-direct patient care under supervision of licensed personnel.
• Observe and report patient data/status to the assigned RN.
• Respond to acuity and emergent situations as directed by nursing staff.
• Assist with safe patient transport by wheelchair or stretcher.
• Perform receptionist and clerical duties to support unit operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, privacy, and hospital policies.

Skills

BLS

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

South Shore Health System Nursing Assistant position in Weymouth, MA supports patient care across nursing units. Assists with safe patient transport and handles clerical duties to ensure efficient unit operations.

Under licensed personnel supervision, you will observe and report patient data to the assigned RN, respond to acuity and emergencies, and adhere to safety, privacy, and hospital policies within a collaborative team.