Patient Care Associate 3 Salem Hospital

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Job Description

Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), the PCA as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team assists in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment. Experience Nursing Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Armed Services Medic, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant or comparable experience required Education/Degree Requirements High school; Completion of training in Phlebotomy and EKG training with in one year of hire Skills/Knowledge Knowledge of English language sufficient to read, speak, and write accurately Knowledge of simple arithmetic Ability to lift and transport patients using the appropriate physical technique in a safe manner for the patient and self, according to Safe Patient Handling Guidelines Ability to master basic computer skills Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, visitors and hospital personnel Primary Location MA-Salem-MGB NSMC Salem Other Locations Massachusetts Work Locations MGB NSMC Salem Job Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Associate Organization Salem Hospital Schedule Part-time Standard Hours 24 Shift Night Job Posted Shift Description 12 hr shifts, every other weekend and holiday Employee Status Regular Recruiting Department SLM Nursing Support Job Posting Oct 11, 2024,