Massachusetts General Hospital Boston , MA 02298
Posted 1 week ago
The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate - Central Resources Team
Why This Role Is Important?
Central Resource Team, (CRT) are part of a team that "float" to various departments within Massachusetts General Hospital and provide Patient Care Associate (PCA) care to either a patient requiring observation or acting as a nursing unit PCA. The position allows staff the opportunity to work in many areas and gain experience across the hospital. Collaboration with all health care workers across disciplines is fundamental to our care with the CRT. Under the direction of a registered nurse (RN), the PCA assists the multi-disciplinary health care team in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment. CRT is seeking a PCA, with Day, and/or Night availability, and to provide rotating weekend and holiday coverage.
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.
Schedule
Day (7a-7pm), and Night (7pm-7am) shift
Rotational holiday and weekend schedule
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.
Must be dedicated to floating, providing unit coverage and patient observation.
What do we have to offer?
Shift differential for evening, nights, and weekends
Our full benefits, perks, retirement programs are industry-leading and centered around your importance to this field.
Weekly Salary, paid training, discount MBTA and market-leading shift differential for candidates seeking a balance to thrive professionally and personally.
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.
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.
Massachusetts General Hospital