Patient Care Associate - Rotating 36-Hour Full-Time

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate to join our inpatient team. Under RN supervision, you provide direct patient care and environmental support to promote safety and comfort, across rotating shifts. The role involves assisting nurses, recording basic clinical data, transporting patients, and maintaining accurate unit records.

Minimum high school diploma required; 1 year nursing assistant experience preferred. BLS/Heartsaver certification is required.

Qualifications

• HS degree minimum required.
• American Heart Association Heartsaver or BLS required.
• 1 year of Nursing Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the registered nurse in the functional care of patients.
• Collects, records, or communicates pertinent clinical data to the supervising nurse.
• Transports or accompanies patients as necessary to other areas of the hospital.
• Assists in patient teaching.
• Maintains patient/ family confidentiality at all times.
• Documents routine parameters of care per standard and records name and title.
• Performs and documents patient admission, transfer, and discharge tasks as requested by nurse.

Education

HS degree minimum

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate to join our inpatient team. Under RN supervision, you provide direct patient care and environmental support to promote safety and comfort, across rotating shifts. The role involves assisting nurses, recording basic clinical data, transporting patients, and maintaining accurate unit records.

Minimum high school diploma required; 1 year nursing assistant experience preferred. BLS/Heartsaver certification is required.