Patient Care Associate

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $18.58 - $26.58phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Assist patients with activities of daily living
Perform and document vital signs
Lift up to 35 pounds frequently
The role involves assisting patients with bathing, dressing, eating, and taking vital signs under the direction of licensed personnel

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting patients with bathing, dressing, eating, and taking vital signs under the direction of licensed personnel.
  • Employees are responsible for documenting patient data such as intake, output, and blood glucose results in the Electronic Health Record.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly pay range of $18.58 to $26.58 along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting patients with bathing, dressing, eating, and taking vital signs under the direction of licensed personnel.

Salary

Base: $18.58 - $26.58/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, bonuses

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living
  • Perform and document vital signs
  • Lift up to 35 pounds frequently
  • Communicate effectively with nursing staff
  • Maintain patient room cleanliness

Nice-to-have

  • Strong patient customer service skills
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Proficient in electronic health records
  • Ability to follow written instructions
  • Foster positive collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
  • Certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant certification preferred
  • 0-1 year experience in patient care or elder care
  • Must be able to lift 35 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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