Patient Care Assistant (per Diem)- Special Care Nursery

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Base: $17.71 - $25.28phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Patient care duties
Clinical support functions
Specimen collection
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

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • Perform patient care-related duties and clinical functions as assigned, including, but not limited to, performing and documenting point of care, vital signs, EKGs, bathing and other sanitary needs of patients, transferring and assisting with ambulation of patients, feeding patients, etc.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

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.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care duties
  • clinical support functions
  • specimen collection
  • equipment management
  • patient communication

Nice-to-have

  • multitask and handle stress
  • interpersonal skills
  • organizational skills
  • oral and written communication

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferred
  • Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] preferred
  • 1-2 years healthcare experience required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology
  • Demonstrated typing skills and computer experience
  • Ability to lift and transport patients

Work Rights

Not specified

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