Patient Care Associate II/ 36hr Days- Usen 6

Partner's Healthcare; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton-Wellesley Hospital, part of Mass General Brigham, is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II to provide direct patient care and support unit operations. You will take vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and handle non-clinical tasks such as reception, equipment coordination, and patient transport.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal and communication skills as you collaborate with nurses, patients, families, and a wide range of interdisciplinary staff.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a Nursing Assistant or as a Nursing student currently enrolled in a formal program who has completed at least one clinical rotation or is enrolled in and completes the NWH Patient Care Assistant Training Program.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• High school graduate or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Interact with patients, families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary colleagues.
• Perform non-clinical tasks such as acting as receptionist and coordinating equipment.
• Provide transportation for patients and support department operations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Site: Newton-Wellesley HospitalMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary $750.00 Sign-On Bonus

The Patient Care Assistant II provides patient care and performs unit activities under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. These include, but are not limited to, direct patient care activities such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with the basic activities of daily living, as well as non-clinical activities such as acting as a receptionist, coordinating equipment, providing transportation activities, and performing tasks specific to the department assigned. The Patient Care Assistant II interacts with patients, families, nursing, and a variety of interdisciplinary personnel and possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills. The PCA II staff collaborate amongst themselves to ensure safe patient care and smooth unit operations.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a Nursing Assistant or as a Nursing student currently enrolled in a formal program who has successfully completed at least one clinical rotation or is currently enrolled in and successfully completes the NWH Patient Care Assistant Training Program.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• High school graduate or equivalent required.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Additional Job DescriptionRemote Type OnsiteWork Location 2014 Washington StreetScheduled Weekly Hours 36Employee Type RegularWork Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.41 - /Grade 3

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement:

4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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