Patient Care Assistant 9w 10ew Bwh

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $18.58 - $26.58phly; bonus: $750.00 sign-on ...
Fully remote
Blood glucose monitoring skills
Ekg performance capability
Aseptic technique application
The Patient Care Assistant II supports the Registered Nurse with clinical tasks including blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, and simple dressings

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Assistant II supports the Registered Nurse with clinical tasks including blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, and simple dressings.
  • A $750.00 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible new employees hired in PCA positions at this facility.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe environment by anticipating patient safety risks and following strict infection control procedures.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Assistant II supports the Registered Nurse with clinical tasks including blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, and simple dressings.

Salary

Base: $18.58 - $26.58/Hourly; Bonus: $750.00 sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Blood glucose monitoring skills
  • EKG performance capability
  • Aseptic technique application
  • Heartsaver CPR and AED skills
  • Patient safety risk identification
  • Vital signs documentation accuracy

Nice-to-have

  • Strong patient communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration focus
  • Cultural diversity sensitivity
  • Adaptability to unit needs
  • Quality improvement participation

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred
  • 1-2 years patient care experience preferred
  • Medical terminology knowledge required
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Work Rights

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