Patient Care Assistant, Intermediate Medicine - Sign-On Bonus

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. seeks patient care assistants to support licensed personnel in daily living activities, vital sign checks, and basic clinical tasks at the 75 Francis Street site in Boston. A $750 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible new PCA hires.

Responsibilities include documenting care, communicating with patients and families, and assisting with hygiene and mobility. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; BLS/MA/Nurse Aide certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No substitution of experience for education is allowed.

Responsibilities

• Performs vital signs, weights/heights, intakes, and outputs with accuracy.
• Completes all documentation in the medical record.
• Interacts with patients and their families effectively.
• Assists with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding).
• Helps with turning/repositioning in bed and movement to a wheelchair if needed.
• Reports health concerns to nurses.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Medical terminology

EMR proficiency

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR software

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. seeks patient care assistants to support licensed personnel in daily living activities, vital sign checks, and basic clinical tasks at the 75 Francis Street site in Boston. A $750 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible new PCA hires.

Responsibilities include documenting care, communicating with patients and families, and assisting with hygiene and mobility. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; BLS/MA/Nurse Aide certifications are preferred.