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Mass General Brigham

Patient Care Assistant(CNA)| MGH-Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Mass General Brigham, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Opportunity

Patient Care Assistant – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) This unit prefers at least one year of inpatient acute care experience This unit prefers a clinical license/certification Apply ONLY if you are able to work both Day and Night shift Schedule

40-hour | Day/Night shift 5 8-hour shifts OR 2 12-hour shifts & 2 8-hour shifts Shifts include 7a-7p, 7a-3p and 7p-7a, 11p-7a Require one weekend shift per month (Saturday or Sunday) Pacu consists of 111 bays caring for post-op patients recovering from anesthesia before moving to an inpatient unit. For information, visit https://www.massgeneral.org/surgery/thoracic-surgery/patient-resources/after-surgery $750.00 Sign on Bonus available Job 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, including bathing and dressing, assisting with toilet if needed, and feeding. Assist with helping patients turn and reposition themselves in bed and help them move between the bed and a wheelchair if needed. Listens to health concerns and reports them 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 - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant (National Certification) - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (Massachusetts) - Massachusetts Office of Emergency Medical Services preferred Nursing Assistant (LNA - Massachusetts) - Massachusetts Board of Nursing preferred Experience Experience working in patient care/elder care 1-2 years preferred 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

Mass General Hospital is a world-renowned hospital that provides the highest quality care to patients. We are a leader in medical research and education, and we are committed to delivering our employees with an exciting and rewarding career. Our culture is one of collaboration and innovation. We believe that by working together, we can achieve outstanding things. We are also committed to delivering our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both expertly and personally. If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career in medicine, then Mass General Hospital is the place for you. We offer a variety of career opportunities, so you can find a position that fits your interests and skills. We also offer several benefits, so you can be sure that you are well-compensated for your hard work. Do you think you may be a good fit for New England\'s #1 Medical Center, based on U.S. News Best Hospitals for 2025-2026: Massachusetts General Hospital? Location & Schedule Details

Remote Type: Onsite Work Location: 267 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range: $18.22 - $26.06/Hourly Grade: 3 EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation 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. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework: 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 and is 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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