Evening Patient Care Assistant

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities for patients onsite. You will assist with bathing, dressing, eating, and basic hygiene, while monitoring vitals and recording data in the electronic medical records system.

Under licensed supervision, you’ll help with mobility, observe patient conditions, and communicate concerns to nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform vital signs and patient measurements with accuracy.
• Document all data in the medical records.
• Interact effectively with patients and their families.
• Assist with basic hygiene tasks for patients.
• Help patients turn and reposition and assist with mobility.
• Report patient concerns to nurses.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient care

Customer service

Electronic medical records

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities for patients onsite. You will assist with bathing, dressing, eating, and basic hygiene, while monitoring vitals and recording data in the electronic medical records system.

Under licensed supervision, you’ll help with mobility, observe patient conditions, and communicate concerns to nursing staff.