Patient Care Technician: Hands-On Vital Care

Tufts Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient comfort, and document care in the medical record, while following hospital policies and safety standards.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and BLS certification, with preferred experience in healthcare and CNA certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Documents care in the medical record and follows policies.
• Assists with activities of daily living and monitors patient comfort.
• Performs nursing support duties as assigned by the team.
• Maintains infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Asepsis technique

Vital signs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent

Job description

Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient comfort, and document care in the medical record, while following hospital policies and safety standards.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and BLS certification, with preferred experience in healthcare and CNA certification.