Patient Care Technician - Onsite Day Shift

Salem Hospital; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a healthcare assistant to support registered nurses by performing patient care tasks, taking vital signs, and assisting with exams in a safe, compassionate environment.

Responsibilities include documenting measurements, preparing rooms, assisting with ambulation, and communicating with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and timely information flow.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Healthcare experience 1-2 years required.
• BLS Certification and LNA (NH) preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care duties including vital signs, EKGs, feeding, and assisting with ambulation.
• Stock and clean patient rooms according to patient volume.
• Collect specimens and document information.
• Set up and clean equipment, report malfunctions.
• Document patient information such as height, weight, intake/output, glucose results.
• Communicate with nursing staff about patient care and conditions.
• Receive and direct medical staff, patients, and visitors.

Skills

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Typing skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral and written communication

Patient handling

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

LNA (NH)

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a healthcare assistant to support registered nurses by performing patient care tasks, taking vital signs, and assisting with exams in a safe, compassionate environment.

Responsibilities include documenting measurements, preparing rooms, assisting with ambulation, and communicating with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and timely information flow.