Patient Care Assistant I: Vital Signs & Daily Support

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Patient Care Assistant to support care teams on site. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities and helping with measurements of vital signs, temperature, and other routine checks under licensed personnel supervision.

Responsibilities include documenting data in the EHR, assisting with meals and patient mobility, stocking rooms, and supporting admissions or discharges as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• 0-1 year experience in patient care preferred.
• Strong patient and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records.

Responsabilités

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Take and document vital signs and patient data.
• Support RNs and physicians during exams and treatments.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and room turnover.
• Maintain clean and stocked patient rooms and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and patients.

Connaissances

Patient interaction

Medical terminology

EMR/eHealth records

Mobility and lifting

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Outils

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Description du poste

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Patient Care Assistant to support care teams on site. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities and helping with measurements of vital signs, temperature, and other routine checks under licensed personnel supervision.

Responsibilities include documenting data in the EHR, assisting with meals and patient mobility, stocking rooms, and supporting admissions or discharges as needed.