Night Shift Patient Care Assistant - Sign-On Bonus

Spaulding Nursing & Therapy Centers; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Centers Brighton, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support daily living activities and patient care on an onsite night shift.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain independence and achieve recovery goals. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting in the EHR, assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulatory support, and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
• Nursing Assistant [Certified Patient Care Technician] - NCCT required
• Experience with patient care or medical assisting in a hospital or healthcare setting. 1-2 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care-related duties and clinical functions as assigned, including vital signs, EKGs, bathing and ambulation support, 1:1 patient observation for safety, and phlebotomy.
• Document height, weight, intake/output, and vital signs in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Assist with feeding and meal setup as needed.
• Keep patient rooms stocked, equipped, and clean; set up equipment and report malfunctions.
• Assist with admitting and discharging patients; orient new PCA team members.

Skills

Empathetic care

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Resourcefulness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Centers Brighton, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support daily living activities and patient care on an onsite night shift.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain independence and achieve recovery goals. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting in the EHR, assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulatory support, and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.