Patient Care Assistant – Day Shift, IMCU Support

SSH South Shore Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care across nursing units. You will assist with safe patient transport, observation, and timely documentation under licensed staff, contributing to a culture of safety and quality care.

The role requires BLS, basic medical terminology, and good communication. Day shifts are available within a full-time schedule at SSH’s facilities.

Qualifications

• Preferred Nursing Assistant or equivalent experience.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Basic medical terminology and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct/non-direct patient care under licensed staff.
• Observe and report patient data/status to the assigned RN.
• Assist with safety and SBAR-based rounds and fall risk awareness.
• Assist with transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher.
• Handle receptionist/clerical duties to support unit operations.

Skills

BLS

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care across nursing units. You will assist with safe patient transport, observation, and timely documentation under licensed staff, contributing to a culture of safety and quality care.

The role requires BLS, basic medical terminology, and good communication. Day shifts are available within a full-time schedule at SSH’s facilities.