Night Patient Care Assistant - Rehab Hospital, Tuition

Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and document care in the EMR. You'll work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain independence in a respectful, collaborative environment.

The role involves assisting with ADLs, lifting up to 35 pounds, and supporting nurses and physicians with exams and treatments. Onsite work at 300 First Avenue with rotating shifts available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and patient care standards
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and work with electronic medical records

Responsibilities

• Perform and document vital signs, basic patient care tasks, and 1:1 safety observations.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and daily living activities under supervision.
• Assist with admitting and discharging patients and prepare patient rooms.
• Support RNs and physicians with exams, tests, and treatments as needed.
• Maintain clean, stocked patient rooms and report equipment issues promptly.
• Communicate with nursing staff regarding patient conditions and care needs.
• Facilitate orientation of new PCA team members and promote teamwork.

Skills

Patient care teamwork

Medical terminology

Customer service

EMR computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and document care in the EMR. You'll work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain independence in a respectful, collaborative environment.

The role involves assisting with ADLs, lifting up to 35 pounds, and supporting nurses and physicians with exams and treatments. Onsite work at 300 First Avenue with rotating shifts available.