Patient Care Associate 3

Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), the PCA as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team assists in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment.

Experience

• Nursing Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Armed Services Medic, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant or comparable experience required
  
  

Education/Degree Requirements

• High school; Completion of training in Phlebotomy and EKG training with in one year of hire
  
  

Skills/Knowledge

• 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
  
  

Primary Location

MA-Salem-MGB NSMC Salem

Other Locations

Massachusetts

Work Locations

MGB NSMC Salem

Job

Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Associate

Organization

Salem Hospital

Schedule

Part-time

Standard Hours

24

Shift

Night Job

Posted Shift Description

12 hr shifts, every other weekend and holiday

Employee Status

Regular

Recruiting Department

SLM Nursing Support

Job Posting

Oct 11, 2024