Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patient Care Associate

1 week ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

Position Overview: Patient Care Associate - Ellison 4 / Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Importance of the Role:

Ellison 4 is a Surgical Intensive Care Unit dedicated to the care of a diverse range of surgical and trauma patients. Our patient demographic encompasses various surgical specialties, including general, thoracic, trauma, vascular, orthopedic, gynecologic, and obstetric procedures. We strive to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care, ensuring a successful and safe hospital experience for both patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the multi-disciplinary healthcare team in meeting patients' daily living needs.
  • Monitor and interpret vital signs, draw blood, and perform EKGs.
  • Be available for 8 or 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays, across various shifts.

Essential Skills:

The Patient Care Associate is responsible for:

  • Providing assistance with daily living activities and responding promptly to patient requests.
  • Safeguarding patient confidentiality and ensuring patient safety at all times.
  • Communicating respectfully and effectively with patients and team members.

About Massachusetts General Hospital:

Massachusetts General Hospital is a prestigious institution recognized for delivering top-tier patient care. We are at the forefront of medical research and education, dedicated to fostering a rewarding and fulfilling career for our employees.

Our workplace culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that teamwork leads to remarkable achievements. Additionally, we are committed to providing our employees with a work-life balance that supports both professional and personal growth.

Qualifications:

  • Required: Recent experience or training in clinical patient care.
  • Preferred: Candidates should be licensed, certified, or enrolled in a Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Technician, or EMT accredited program at the time of hire, or be enrolled in a Nursing, Pre-Med, or PA undergraduate program with at least one semester of patient care rotations completed.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, and encourage applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.



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