Patient Care Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - Remote

Overview

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) at Brigham and Women's Hospital plays a vital role in supporting nurses with clinical tasks, ensuring excellent care for patients and families in a collaborative environment.

In Short

• Support RN with clinical tasks including glucometry, EKGs, and vital signs.
• Respond to patient and family needs proactively.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Opportunity for a $750 sign-on bonus for new hires.
• Engage in teamwork and collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Provide evidence-informed and theory-guided care.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.
• Regular work shifts with rotating hours.
• Qualifications include high school diploma and nursing assistant certification.
• Prior clinical experience preferred.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Nursing assistant certification required upon hire.
• Bi-lingual skills preferred.
• Prior experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification required upon hire.
• May not hold a valid nursing license currently.
• Strongly prefer nursing students enrolled in BSN or direct-entry Masters’ programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Engagement in a mission-driven organization.
• Access to advanced healthcare practices and education.