Patient Care Assistant| MGH-Surgical Unit

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of patients? Look no further! The MGH-Surgical Unit at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential care and support to our patients during their stay with us. We are looking for someone with a strong desire to help others and a willingness to work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team. If you are a motivated and caring individual with the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients in the MGH-Surgical Unit.
2. Assist patients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
3. Monitor and report any changes in patient's condition to the nursing team.
4. Administer medications and treatments as directed by the nursing team.
5. Assist with patient mobility and transfers.
6. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
7. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement patient care plans.
8. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
9. Document patient care activities accurately and in a timely manner.
10. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as infection control protocols.
11. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
12. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
13. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
14. Perform other duties as assigned by the nursing team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Assistant| MGH-Surgical Unit in Boston, MA, USA is $45,000 - $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and job performance. Additionally, salaries may also vary based on the specific hospital or healthcare facility where the Patient Care Assistant is employed.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.