Certified Nursing Assistant - Nights - BWFH
Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$18.56–$27.58/hrFull-time
About the role
The Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant (PCA) functions as a member of the patient care team, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), and proficiently and consistently performs all aspects of the PCA role.
Responsibilities
- Supports the RN with clinical tasks, including but not limited to blood glucose monitoring, completing EKGs, applying simple dressings, using aseptic technique and responding to medical emergency situations utilizing Heartsaver CPR and AED skills.
- Responds to the needs of patients and family members and takes an active role in the efficient operation of the unit.
- Affirms the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.
Requirements
- Prior CNA/PCA experience preferred.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Skills
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Certified Nursing Assistant or current Nursing Student who has completed Fundamentals of Nursing or equivalent med/surgical clinical rotation.
- Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards.
- Successful completion of an approved nursing assistant training program.
- Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with nursing staff, patients, families/visitors, physicians, and other hospital staff.
- Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.
- Ability to manage stress related to patient care issues, and changing hospital climate and personnel issues.
Benefits
At Mass General Brigham, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
Pay
$18.56 - $27.58/Hourly Grade SF1130
Schedule
Night (United States of America)