| Location | Somerville, Massachusetts |
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.
Job Summary
SummaryResponsible for providing essential support to the nursing staff and delivering direct patient care to patients in a hospital setting. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients.Does this position require Patient Care?YesEssential Functions-Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.-Provide basic care and comfort, including feeding and repositioning patients. -Help with patient intake and discharge procedures, including preparing rooms and providing comfort measures. -Collect and document patient information, including intake and output, and assist with specimen collection as needed. -Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding patient needs and care plans. -Document patient care activities, observations, and changes accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR) or paper charts.Qualifications
EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?YesLicenses and CredentialsCertified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician [CNA/PCT] - Data Conversion- Various Issuers requiredExperience2 years of experience as a CNA in a healthcare settingKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- Basic understanding of patient care techniques and medical terminology.- Proficient interpersonal and communication skills.- Ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting and moving patients.- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
Pay Range:
Min: $25
Mid: $27
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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.