Night Shift Patient Care Associate - Vital Signs & Support

Mass General Brigham - Salem Hospital; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 58,969,545 - 72,436,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Nursing Assistant (PCA) to support patient care at the Salem site. Duties include assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, and documenting in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

The role requires collaboration with RNs and physicians, helping with admissions and discharges, and maintaining a safe patient environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires good verbal and written communication skills as well as good interpersonal skills.
• Possible exposure to communicable disease and hazardous materials.
• Manual handling with lifting of patients and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care-related duties and clinical functions as assigned, including documenting vital signs and basic assessments.
• Assists with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility of patients.
• Transports and orients patients; 1:1 patient observation for safety.
• Supports admission and discharge processes and communications with nursing staff.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Nursing Assistant (PCA) to support patient care at the Salem site. Duties include assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, and documenting in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

The role requires collaboration with RNs and physicians, helping with admissions and discharges, and maintaining a safe patient environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.