The Certified Nursing Assistant, also called a Patient Care Assistant (PCA), is a member of the patient care team and works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The PCA consistently performs all aspects of the role, supports the RN with clinical tasks, responds to patients’ and family members’ needs, and contributes to the efficient operation of the unit. The role supports the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. Clinical tasks include blood glucose monitoring, completing EKGs, applying simple dressings using aseptic technique, and responding to medical emergencies using Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. This is an onsite, regular position at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, scheduled for 36 hours per week on a rotating day/evening shift. The listed pay range is $22.44–$33.34 per hour.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED