Patient Care Technician – Float Pool 36 HR NIGHTS

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health's Beverly Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Night shift in the Float Pool. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide basic patient care and assist with daily activities.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with meals, and reporting observations. A High School diploma, ability to read/write, BLS within 90 days, and CNA certification preferred but not required. Pay range $19.50–$26.24 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read/write and perform basic math.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• CNA certification preferred but not required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN supervision.
• Take vital signs and monitor patients.
• Assist with daily activities and personal care.
• Report unusual observations to the nurse.
• Assist with meals and feeding as needed.
• Record intake/output and assist with basic procedures.

Skills

CNA Certification

BLS within 90 days

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beverly, MA • Beverly Hospital • Full-time • NightWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Patient Care Technician – Float Pool, Per DiemJob Description:If you are a caretaker at heart, consider joining the Beverly Hospital team as a Nursing Assistant under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide basic patient care activities in providing for the personal needs, comfort and safety of your patients.Position Summary:The Nursing Assistant will provide basic care activities and provide personal needs, comfort and safety of your patient. The Nursing Assistant assists with the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility will be focus on performing technical, therapeutic, administrative tasks and procedures for which they have been trained. The Nursing Assistant must demonstrate the ability and willingness to participate in a patient care team as a multi-skilled caregiver responsible for quality of own work and remain flexible in response to change.Examples of tasks to be completedVital SignsHeight and WeightOxygen SaturationReporting all unusual observations to the nurseCollecting various specimens for analysisRecording and measuring intake and outputProviding patient with personal care and assisting with daily activitiesPerforming basic clinical procedures independently or under the supervision of the RNProvide nutritional needs including assisting and ordering room service, setting up meal trays and feeding.Education/Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent requiredAbility to read/write and perform basic 4 function mathDesire to help people and/or have aspirations of becoming a healthcare professionalBasic computer skills (preferred)Medical terminology (preferred)Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.Certification/License: CNA Certification preferred but not required upon hireBeverly Hospital promotes the culture and philosophy which enables employees to give and receive the best of care. You can become a part of the team that achieves this success through our CREATE values of Community, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork and Empathy.Pay Range:$19.50 – $26.24The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledJob detailsEmployment: Full-timeHours/Week: 36Shift: NightCategory: Nursing SupportPay Range: $19.50 - $26.24FLSA: Non-ExemptReq ID: JR103105