PCA II

Partner's Healthcare; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, MA, is seeking a nursing assistant to join the interdisciplinary team. This 24-hour day/evening position requires working every other weekend and every other holiday, with three 8-hour shifts, under the supervision of an RN.

The role emphasizes safe patient handling, strong communication, and multitasking in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Healthcare experience 1-2 years required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under RN direction, assist in clinical support functions to promote patient safety.
• Contribute to a safe, compassionate patient care environment.

Skills

Multitask handling

Medical terminology

Typing skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Education

High School Diploma

LNA Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Site: Newton-Wellesley HospitalMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

24 hour day/evening position every other weekend, every other holiday. Three 8 hour shifts.Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), is a member of the interdisciplinary health care team assists in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment.

Qualifications

Qualifications EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?No

Licenses and CredentialsBasic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] - New Hampshire Board of Nursing preferred

ExperienceHealthcare experience 1-2 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Ability to multitask and handle stress crisis situations effectively.- Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology required.- Demonstrated typing skills and computer experience required.- Good interpersonal, organizational, and oral and written communication skills required.- Ability to lift and transport patients using the appropriate physical technique in a safe manner for the patient and self according to Safe Patient Handling Guidelines.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type Onsite

Work Location 2014 Washington Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours 24

Employee Type Regular

Work Shift Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range $21.50 - $25.28/Hourly

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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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