Patient Care Associate/CNA- Acute Medical
Boston, MA 
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Description

The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate - Medical Unit- White 9

Why This Role Is Important?

White 9 is a twenty-five-bed acute care medical unit. A majority of patients are admitted directly from the Emergency Department and have single or multi-system problems including, but not exclusively, alterations in gas exchange, airway clearance, cardiac function, renal function, nutrition, hepatic function, skin integrity and mental states. 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.
  • White 9 is seeking a PCA, with Day and Night availability, and to provide rotating weekend and holiday coverage. Nursing students looking for an PCA position for the summer and into Fall semester, are preferred for this opportunity.
Do you think you may be a good fit for New England's #1 Medical Center, based on U.S. News Best Hospitals for 2022-2023: Massachusetts General Hospital.
What do we have to offer?
  • Weekly Salary, Paid Training, PTO and Employee Perks
  • Full comprehensive benefits packet, inclusive of travel discounts, daycare options and health savings
  • Market -leading shift differential
Schedule
  • Days (7a-3pm, 7a-7pm), and Night (11pm-7am, 7pm-7am)
What are we looking for?
  • PCA assists patients with daily living needs, monitoring & reading vital signs, drawing blood, and obtaining EKGs. Responds to patient requests in a timely manner, safeguarding patient confidentiality, monitoring patient safety, and always communicating in a respectful manner.

About Mass General Hospital

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 collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things. We are also committed to providing our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both professionally and personally.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding 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.

EEO Statement

Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.


Primary Location: MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations:
MGH Main Campus
55 Fruit Street
Boston 02114
Job: Nursing Support-Other
Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 1
Shift: Rotating
Employee Status: Limited Term / Per Diem
Recruiting Department: MGH Nursing
Job Posting: May 9, 2024

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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