Patient Care Assistant I - Remote

Overview

The Patient Care Assistant I plays a crucial role in supporting patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse, contributing to a safe and compassionate healthcare environment.

In Short

• Assist in clinical support functions for patient care.
• Work under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse.
• Promote a safe and compassionate patient care environment.
• Open to applicants from diverse backgrounds.
• Qualifications include certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, or EMT.
• Prefer nursing students enrolled in BSN or direct-entry Masters’ programs.
• Per diem position with rotating shifts.
• Located at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.
• Part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to community service and patient care excellence.

Requirements

• Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT, or commensurate experience.
• Enrollment in the NWH Patient Care Associate Training Program is acceptable.
• Completion of nursing fundamentals with clinical rotation preferred.
• Strong preference for nursing students in BSN or direct-entry Masters’ programs.
• Ability to work in a rotating shift schedule.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in healthcare.
• Must be able to assist in promoting patient safety.
• Effective communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing environments.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a prestigious healthcare organization.
• Access to training and development programs.
• Supportive work environment that values diversity.
• Impactful role in patient care and community service.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Networking opportunities within a large healthcare system.
• Potential for career advancement within the organization.
• Participation in a team-oriented healthcare setting.
• Contribution to revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations.
• Engagement with a passionate and welcoming community.