Night Nursing Assistant — Essential 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 seeks a Full-time Night Nursing Assistant for Medical Surgical – 7 West. Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, you provide basic patient care, assist with ADLs, monitor safety and comfort, and support the care team.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, recording intake and output, assisting with meals and activities, performing routine clinical tasks under supervision, and upholding infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic reading, writing and math abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to learn medical terminology and use basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients as delegated by the registered nurse and completes activities of daily living.
• Measures vital signs and records them accurately.
• Collects specimens and monitors intake/output.
• Performs basic clinical procedures under supervision.
• Assists with nutrition needs and patient safety measures.
• Supports infection control and participates in orientation and quality activities.

Skills

Basic reading & writing

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington, MA seeks a Full-time Night Nursing Assistant for Medical Surgical – 7 West. Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, you provide basic patient care, assist with ADLs, monitor safety and comfort, and support the care team.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, recording intake and output, assisting with meals and activities, performing routine clinical tasks under supervision, and upholding infection control and safety standards.