Emergency Department Nursing Assistant — Night Shifts (36hrs)

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 for 36-hour night shifts. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide personal care, monitor vitals, assist with daily living activities, and support safety and infection control across the unit.

Responsibilities include recording measurements, assisting with intake/output, and helping with nutrition service. BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire; no prior experience is necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; 30 days to obtain if not current.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math; familiarity with medical terminology and interpersonal skills.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and assist with activities of daily living.
• Take and record vital signs; report any unusual observations to the nurse.
• Assist with intake/output, nutrition setup, and basic clinical procedures under supervision.
• Support safety and infection control practices and assist as a patient safety attendant when needed.
• Assist with orientation of new Nursing Assistant colleagues and perform other unit duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant for 36-hour night shifts. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide personal care, monitor vitals, assist with daily living activities, and support safety and infection control across the unit.

Responsibilities include recording measurements, assisting with intake/output, and helping with nutrition service. BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire; no prior experience is necessary.