Patient Enrichment & Engagement Aide

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge, Inc. is seeking a patient care support role that assists staff providing direct care to patients, including clinical support and non-clinical duties.

You will interact with patients by answering call lights, distributing water and food, assisting with meals, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to enhance quality of life. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication, empathy, and the ability to work with diverse families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 1-2 years related healthcare or caregiver experience preferred.
• Proficient interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to engage patients in activities and promote well-being.

Responsibilities

• Answer call lights and assist with patient needs.
• Distribute water and meals, assist with daily activities.
• Engage patients in recreational activities to promote well-being.
• Communicate regularly with family members to enhance experiences.
• Assist with setup and facilitation of events or programs for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Empathy

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge, Inc. is seeking a patient care support role that assists staff providing direct care to patients, including clinical support and non-clinical duties.

You will interact with patients by answering call lights, distributing water and food, assisting with meals, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to enhance quality of life. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication, empathy, and the ability to work with diverse families.