Patient Care Assistant: Compassionate Nursing Support

Lahey Clinic Hospital, Inc.; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will help with personal needs, safety, and daily living activities, while ensuring infection control and accurate vitals recording.

Responsibilities include assisting with meals, monitoring intake and output, and supporting unit operations. Join a dedicated team focused on compassionate care and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Cares for patients under supervision of a registered nurse and assists with activities of daily living.
• Reports unusual observations or patient reactions to the nurse in charge.
• Follows infection control policies and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care and comfort measures as delegated by the nurse.
• Take and record vitals; assist with meals and hydration as needed.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and orientation of new colleagues.

Skills

Nursing Assistant

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Infection control

Safety awareness

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will help with personal needs, safety, and daily living activities, while ensuring infection control and accurate vitals recording.

Responsibilities include assisting with meals, monitoring intake and output, and supporting unit operations. Join a dedicated team focused on compassionate care and patient safety.