Patient Care Assistant| Mgh-thoracic/vascular Surgery Department

Mass General Brigham

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Fully remote
Assist patients with activities of daily living
Perform vital signs and weights
Document in the medical record
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission of patient care, research, teaching, and community service

Job Summary

  • Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission of patient care, research, teaching, and community service.
  • The Patient Care Assistant role on the Thoracic/Vascular Surgery step down unit requires complex nursing care for recovering patients.
  • Mass General Brigham offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and recognition programs to support professional growth.

Matching Summary

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission of patient care, research, teaching, and community service.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist patients with activities of daily living
  • perform vital signs and weights
  • document in the medical record
  • patient and family interaction
  • lift up to 35 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • strong patient customer service skills
  • understand and follow instructions
  • knowledge of medical terminology

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferred
  • Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] preferred
  • Emergency Medical Technician - Basic [Massachusetts] preferred
  • Nursing Assistant [LNA - Massachusetts] preferred
  • 1-2 years patient care/elder care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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