Patient Care Associate

2 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Associate to join our healthcare team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide clinical support functions to promote a safe and compassionate patient care environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with meeting direct patient care needs
  • Foster a healing environment with respect and kindness, demonstrating respect for all individuals with sensitivity to cultural diversity
  • Contribute to the plan of care through ongoing communication with the RN
  • Assist with patient data and specimen collection
  • Assist with equipment preparation and set up
  • Support a Culture of Safety by providing a safe and comfortable patient/family experience
Essential Functions
  • Completes hourly patient care rounds, anticipating patient needs proactively
  • Maintains patient and family privacy and confidentiality
  • Responds to patient and family requests, including answering patient call lights in a timely manner
  • Seeks registered nurse assistance to meet patient/family needs when necessary
  • Communicates in a respectful manner with all members of the interdisciplinary team
  • Monitors patient and environment for safety concerns and immediately reports changes to RN/licensed nurse
  • Maintains a safe and clean patient care environment
  • Follows Infection Prevention Practices
Qualifications
  • Successful completion of the literacy exam with a score of 80% or better (PCA Training Program candidates only)
  • CPR training required
  • Knowledge of English language sufficient to read, speak, and write accurately
  • Knowledge of simple arithmetic
  • Ability to lift and transport patients using the appropriate physical technique in a safe manner for the patient and self, according to Safe Patient Handling Guidelines
  • Ability to master basic computer skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, visitors and hospital personnel
Education and Experience
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Six months 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 Associate Training Program

Mass General Brigham is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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