Night-Shift Floating Patient Care Associate

Mass General Brigham; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Patient Care Assistant at North Shore Medical Center to support licensed personnel in daily patient care tasks. The role involves assisting with ADLs, vital signs, and documentation in the Electronic Health Record, while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 35 pounds, strong patient service skills, and reliable use of medical terminology.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Experience working in patient care 0-1 year preferred.
• BLS certification preferred; Nursing Assistant/NCA credentials may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care-related duties and clinical functions, including vital signs, EKGs, bathing and assisting with ambulation.
• Completes documentation of intake, output, and vitals in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Assists with admitting and discharging patients as needed.
• Maintains patient rooms stocked, clean, and prepared for care.
• Interacts with patients, visitors, and care team to ensure effective communication and safety.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient service

Lift 35 pounds

EMR proficiency

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Patient Care Assistant at North Shore Medical Center to support licensed personnel in daily patient care tasks. The role involves assisting with ADLs, vital signs, and documentation in the Electronic Health Record, while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 35 pounds, strong patient service skills, and reliable use of medical terminology.