Evening Nursing Assistant - Compassionate Patient Care

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

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington, MA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our Evening shift team. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will perform basic patient care activities to meet personal needs, comfort and safety of patients.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with Activities of Daily Living, helping with meals, and supporting safety and infection control. Completion of orientation and mandatory education is expected; a high school diploma and BLS

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification required or within 30 days of hire.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
• Ability to learn medical terminology and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs and report unusual observations to the nurse.
• Collect specimens and monitor intake/output.
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Perform basic clinical procedures under nurse supervision.
• Assist with meals and nutrition needs; help with room service as needed.
• Support safety, infection control, and patient comfort.

Skills

Vital signs & basic patient care

Interpersonal skills

Read/write & basic math

Medical terminology learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington, MA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our Evening shift team. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will perform basic patient care activities to meet personal needs, comfort and safety of patients.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with Activities of Daily Living, helping with meals, and supporting safety and infection control. Completion of orientation and mandatory education is expected; a high school diploma and BLS