Patient Care Assistant Palliative 4a

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $18.58 - $26.58phly; bonus: $750.00 sign-on ...
Fully remote
Blood glucose monitoring skills
Ekg completion proficiency
Aseptic technique application
The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performing clinical tasks such as blood glucose monitoring and EKGs

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performing clinical tasks such as blood glucose monitoring and EKGs.
  • A $750.00 sign-on bonus is being offered to eligible new employees hired in PCA positions at this facility.
  • The role requires adherence to hospital infection control procedures, proper body mechanics, and the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performing clinical tasks such as blood glucose monitoring and EKGs.

Salary

Base: $18.58 - $26.58/Hourly; Bonus: $750.00 sign-on bonus for eligible hires; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including career advancement opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Culturally diverse patient care experience
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Proficient in electronic medical records

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
  • Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician certification preferred
  • 0-1 year experience in patient care preferred

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