Patient Care Associate II 36 hrs/nights Observation Unit

1 month ago


Newton Lower Falls, United States Mass General Brigham Full time
Job Summary

The Patient Care Assistant II provides patient care and performs unit activities under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. These include, but are not limited to, direct patient care activities such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with the basic activities of daily living, as well as non-clinical activities such as acting as a receptionist, coordinating equipment, providing transportation activities, and performing tasks specific to the department assigned.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepares patient rooms for admission
  • Orients the patient and family to the unit/room upon admission
  • Keeps the patient and family informed of scheduled routines and activities
  • Ensures patient safety and promotes comfort
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living such as hygiene, elimination needs, ambulation, and nourishment
  • Takes vital signs; performs blood sugar testing; measures patient's height and weight; records intake, output and amount eaten
  • Documents patient data in the medical record in a timely manner
  • Ensures a safe environment for staff and specific populations served
  • Maintains annual job requirements/competencies such as mandatory education, CPR, and employee health requirements
  • Performs duties as assigned under the direction of the RN
Requirements
  • CPR training required
  • Phlebotomy training and experience preferred
  • Must be able to speak and understand written and oral English communication
  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent
  • Experience: Six months of experience as a Nursing Assistant, or is a Nursing student currently enrolled in a formal program who has successfully completed at least one clinical rotation, or is currently enrolled in and successfully completes the NWH Patient Care Assistant Training Program


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