Night Shift Patient Care Aide: Vital Signs & Comfort

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is part of Mass General Brigham and is seeking a patient care assistant to support daily living activities and monitor vital signs. You will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and basic hygiene tasks, while documenting in the medical record.

Under licensed personnel, you will interact with patients and families, report concerns to nurses, and help with turning and repositioning. On-site at 75 Francis Street, 40 hours per week, night shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of patient care/elder care experience preferred.
• BLS Certification preferred; CMA/EMT/LNA licenses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs vital signs, weights/heights, intakes, and outputs with accuracy.
• Completes documentation in the medical record.
• Interacts with patients and their families effectively.
• Assists with basic hygiene tasks for patients.
• Assists with turning and repositioning patients and mobility.
• Reports health concerns to nurses promptly.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assistance

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is part of Mass General Brigham and is seeking a patient care assistant to support daily living activities and monitor vital signs. You will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and basic hygiene tasks, while documenting in the medical record.

Under licensed personnel, you will interact with patients and families, report concerns to nurses, and help with turning and repositioning. On-site at 75 Francis Street, 40 hours per week, night shift.