Patient Care Assistant I

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Newton, MA, United States
Base: $17.71 - $25.28phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Onsite
Assist patients with daily living tasks
Monitor vital signs
Perform ekgs and phlebotomy
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I to support patients with daily living activities and vital sign monitoring. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, basic life support certification, and experience in patient care

Job Summary

  • Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance its mission of patient care, research, teaching, and community service.
  • As a Patient Care Assistant I, you will assist patients with daily living tasks, monitor vital signs, perform EKGs and phlebotomy, and document in the EHR.
  • The role requires the ability to understand and follow instructions, knowledge of medical terminology, and proficiency with electronic medical records.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I to support patients with daily living activities and vital sign monitoring. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, basic life support certification, and experience in patient care.

Salary

Base: $17.71 - $25.28/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist patients with daily living tasks
  • Monitor vital signs
  • Perform EKGs and phlebotomy
  • Document in Electronic Health Record
  • Maintain patient rooms and equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Foster positive team environment
  • Effective communication with staff
  • Strong patient/customer service skills

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Basic Life Support [BLS] preferred
  • Experience working in patient care/elder care 0-1 year preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Proficient in computer skills for electronic medical records

Work Rights

Not specified

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