Patient Care Assistant II - Mother Baby - Remote

Overview

The Patient Care Assistant II in the Mother Baby unit at Newton-Wellesley Hospital is responsible for providing clinical support under the direction of a registered nurse, ensuring a safe and compassionate environment for patient care.

In Short

• Assist with patient care-related duties including vital signs and EKGs.
• Ensure patient rooms are stocked and cleaned appropriately.
• Perform specimen collection and document patient information.
• Assist patients with bathing, feeding, and ambulation.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient conditions.
• Receive and direct medical staff, personnel, patients, and visitors.
• Maintain a compassionate and safe patient care environment.
• Document all patient interactions and care provided.
• Support RNs and physicians in exams and treatments.
• Participate in a team-oriented healthcare environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of healthcare experience required.
• BLS Certification required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is necessary.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and handle stress effectively.
• Typing skills and computer experience required.
• Ability to lift and transport patients safely.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive team environment.
• Access to advanced medical technologies.
• Commitment to community service and patient care.