Patient Care Associate (CNA), Surgical Unit

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
55 Fruit Street (Show on map)
Oct 30, 2024
Description The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate White 7 Why This Role Is Important? White 7 is a twenty-seven-bed adult inpatient unit. Patients on this unit are general surgical (mostly major abdominal procedures) and multi- trauma patients. It is a fast paced, exciting environment where the interventions are groundbreaking, and the patients come from all over the globe for the specialty care our nursing and physician staff provide. 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, detailed patient care environment. 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, and always communicating in a respectful manner. Schedule Day (7am-3pm / 7am-7pm), Evening (3pm-11pm), and Night (7pm-7am, 11pm-7a) Rotational holiday and weekend schedule 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 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 an exciting and fulfilling career. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve extraordinary things. We are also committed to providing our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both authoritatively and personally. If you are looking for a significant 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. EEO Statement Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By adopting diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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 : Full-time Standard Hours : 40 Shift : Rotating Posted Shift Description : Day/evening 40 hours Employee Status : Regular Recruiting Department : MGH Nursing Job Posting : Oct 30, 2024