nights Float Pool

Mass General Brigham•Newton, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At Newton-Wellesley Hospital, the Patient Care Associate (PCA) is a member of the interdisciplinary health care team and works under the direction of a registered or licensed nurse (RN). The PCA assists with clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment. This position is in the Float Pool and is scheduled for 40 hours per week on the night shift. The role is onsite at 2014 Washington Street.

Requirements

Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, or EMT, or commensurate experience, unless the applicant qualifies under one of the stated training or nursing-student exceptions.
Alternatively, the incumbent may be currently enrolled in and successfully complete the NWH Patient Care Associate Training Program.
Alternatively, a nursing student may qualify if they have completed fundamentals of nursing with a clinical component, such as a clinical rotation or simulation lab.

Nice To Haves

For nursing students hired as PCAs, enrollment in a BSN program or direct-entry master’s program is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with clinical support functions under the direction of a registered or licensed nurse.
Promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team.