Job Description
Job Description
The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate – Pediatrics
Why This Role Is Important?
Under the direction of a registered nurse (RN), the Patient Care Associate (PCA) assists the multi-disciplinary health care team in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment. The Pediatric dept. has multiple Openings on both Pediatric floors (Ellison 17 & Ellison 18), all varied shifts (Day/Evening/Night Rotation) primarily Nights and Weekends
Skills PCA assists patients with daily living needs, supervising & reading vital signs, drawing blood, and acquiring EKGs. Responds to patient requests in a timely manner, safeguarding patient confidentiality, supervising patient safety, Patient transport to varies destinations, and always presenting in an encouraging manner.
Schedule
Day (7am-3pm / 7am-7pm), Evening (3pm-11pm), and Night (7pm-7am, 11pm-7a) Rotational holiday and weekend schedule
What do we have to offer?
- Shift differential for evening, nights, and weekends.
- Full comprehensive benefits packet, inclusive of travel discounts, MBTA subsidy and health savings.
- Employee Perks, Weekly pay, and retirement package.
About Us Mass General Hospital is a world-renowned hospital that provides the highest quality care to patients. We are a leader in medical research and education, and we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Our culture is one of teamwork, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve phenomenal things. We are also committed to delivering our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both expertly and personally.
If you are looking for an ambitious and exciting career in medicine, then Mass General Hospital is the place for you. We offer a variety of career opportunities, so you can find a position that fits your interests and skills. We also offer several benefits, so you can be sure that you are well-compensated for your hard work.
- Qualifications
- Required: Must have recent experience, and/or training, in clinical patient care!
- Preferred: Licensed, certified or enrolled student in a Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Technician, or EMT accredited program, at the time of hire, OR
- Candidate enrolled in a Nursing, Pre-Med, PA undergraduate program, with at least one semester of patient care rotations completed, at time of hire.
Primary Location MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations MGH Main Campus
Job Nursing Support-Other
Organization Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule Full-time
Standard Hours 40
Shift Rotating
Posted Shift Description 40 hour PCA position
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department MGH Nursing
Job Posting Oct 1, 2024
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, All shifts,