Patient Care Technician – Medical Surgical, 16 hour, Evenings

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Beverly Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is hiring a Part-time Patient Care Technician for evening shifts in Beverly, MA. The role supports basic patient care, personal needs, and safety under RN direction. Nurses rely on you to monitor vital signs, assist with daily activities, and help with meals and nutrition.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, ability to read/write, and basic math. BLS is required within 90 days. CNA is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read/write and perform basic 4 function math.
• Basic computer skills (preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
• CNA certification preferred but not required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Vital signs, height/weight, and oxygen saturation monitoring.
• Report unusual observations to the nurse.
• Assist with daily activities and personal care.
• Record intake and output; assist with meal setup and feeding.
• Provide basic clinical procedures under RN supervision.

Skills

Vital signs

Daily activities assistance

Record intake & output

Personal care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Beverly, MA • Beverly Hospital • Part-time • EveningWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.The Patient Care Technician will provide basic care activities and provide personal needs, comfort and safety of your patient. The Patient Care Technician 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 Patient Care Technician 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.Job Description:ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):Vital 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 hire** Every other weekend, every other holidayPay 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: Part-timeHours/Week: 16Shift: EveningCategory: Nursing SupportPay Range: $19.50 - $26.24FLSA: Non-ExemptReq ID: JR103956