Mass General BrighamMB

Procedural Recovery Unit Patient Care Assistant I BWH

Mass General Brigham is a non-profit, integrated academic health care system founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, committed to patient care, research, teaching, and community service. It is the largest private employer in Massachusetts and a leading medical research enterprise.

Mass General Brigham

Employee count: 5000+

United States only
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

I. Bossuet PCA decreased her hours by 12h which will need to be replaced.

Job Summary

Summary: Working under the direction of licensed personnel, assists patients with activities of daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Also assists with taking patients' temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes. Essential Functions: Performs vital signs, weights/heights, intakes, and outputs with accuracy and within established time frame and/or as requested.
-Completes all documentation in the medical record as required.
-Interacts with patients and their families effectively.
-Helps patients with a number of basic hygiene tasks. This may include bathing and dressing patients, helping them use the toilet if needed, and feeding them. <
-Assist with helping patients turn and reposition themselves in bed as needed and help them move between the bed and a wheelchair if they use one.
-Listens to any health concerns patients may have and report those concerns to the nurses.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - preferred

Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - preferred

Experience

Experience working in inpatient/hospital care required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Strong patient/customer service skills.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
  • Remote Type

    Onsite

    Work Location

    70 Francis Street

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    0

    Employee Type

    Per Diem

    Work Shift

    Evening (United States of America)

    EEO Statement:

    The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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    At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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    At the heart of Mass General Brigham is a steadfast commitment to serving the community, a dedication woven into the fabric of our integrated academic health care system. Founded in 1994 by the esteemed Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, institutions with legacies stretching back to the early 1800s, our mission is to enhance patient care, advance medical knowledge through research and teaching, and lead the way in integrated healthcare. We believe that to maintain our standard of excellence, we must continuously strive to increase value and improve the quality of care we deliver. Our culture is one of collaboration, where the brightest minds in medicine—researchers, educators, doctors, nurses, and a vast array of dedicated professionals—come together. This collective spirit, now uniting over 82,000 employees, is driven by a simple, yet profound commitment: to do what is best for our patients.

    Our vision extends beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics; it encompasses a global community. For over two centuries, caring for people from all corners of the world has been an integral part of the mission of our founding hospitals. Today, Mass General Brigham provides treatment for patients from over 120 countries annually and supports programs and centers that deliver care to underserved international populations. We are more than a healthcare system; we are leaders in the practice and innovation of medicine, built on a legacy of pioneering medical achievements, from the first use of ether as an anesthetic in 1846 to leveraging artificial intelligence in modern-day treatments. To be a global leader, we understand it is essential that our workforce reflects the diverse patients we serve, offering a multitude of perspectives. This diversity enables us to develop superior solutions, deliver higher quality care with better patient outcomes, and ensure that all individuals feel confident and trusting when seeking care from our community. Our system-wide racial equity commitment, United Against Racism, actively works to eliminate the impacts of racism on both our patients and employees, as we collectively strive to overcome barriers to equity.

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