Night Shift PCA Lead - Float Pool, Patient Care

Partner's Healthcare; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 58,982,000 - 85,360,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support licensed staff by assisting patients with daily living activities, taking vitals, and helping with exams as needed.

The role emphasizes teamwork and patient safety within a busy hospital environment. Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, contributing to EHR entries, and supporting nurses and physicians in examinations and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Takes patients' temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
• Performs patient care-related duties including vital signs, EKGs, and phlebotomy as assigned.
• Provides care under supervision of licensed personnel and collaborates with RNs and physicians.

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support licensed staff by assisting patients with daily living activities, taking vitals, and helping with exams as needed.

The role emphasizes teamwork and patient safety within a busy hospital environment. Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, contributing to EHR entries, and supporting nurses and physicians in examinations and treatments.