Mother/Baby PCA II
@ 4100 Newton-Wellesley HospitalMother/Baby PCA II
About the job
Mass General Brigham provides healthcare, research, and teaching. The PCA II role supports patient care, performs clinical duties, and works with nurses in a hospital setting. Onsite night shifts, involving patient support and equipment management.
Requirements
- Healthcare experience 1-2 years
- Ability to multitask and handle stress
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Typing and computer skills
- Good interpersonal skills
Qualifications
- High School Diploma preferred
- BLS Certification preferred
- Nursing Assistant certification preferred
- Physical ability to lift and transport patients
- Able to work nights and weekends
Full job description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
32 hour nights, every other weekend, every other holiday. Four 8 hour shifts. Weekends are Friday and Saturday nights.Summary<br>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.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>Yes<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-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. Assist RNs and physicians with other exams and treatments as required. <br>
-Ensure that patient rooms are stocked, equipped, and cleaned appropriately, as needs indicate and as patient volumes change. <br>
-Performs specimen collection and documents all appropriate information. <br>
-Retrieves equipment from other areas, sets up equipment, cleans equipment between patient use, and reports malfunctioning equipment per organizational policy. <br>
-Documents patient information, such as height, weight, intake of fluids and food, output of urine/stool/vomit/other drainage, and blood glucose results. <br>
-Assist patients with food tray setup and eating if necessary. <br>
-Communicate with nursing staff in an effective and timely manner around issues related to patient care and patient condition. <br>
-Receive and direct Medical Staff, personnel, patients, and visitors. <br>
Qualifications
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Physical Requirements
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Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$21.50 - $25.28/Hourly
Grade
3
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