PCA/CNA Per Diem - Organ Transplant Unit

Are you looking for a fulfilling and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated PCAs/CNAs to join our Per Diem team in the Organ Transplant Unit. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing life-saving organ transplants. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you!

1. Provide direct patient care: The primary responsibility of a PCA/CNA in the Organ Transplant Unit is to provide direct patient care to individuals undergoing organ transplants. This includes assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
2. Maintain patient safety and comfort: PCAs/CNAs are responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of patients at all times. This includes monitoring patient conditions, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical staff, and responding to patient needs in a timely and compassionate manner.
3. Collaborate with medical team: As a member of the healthcare team, the PCA/CNA will work closely with nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals to provide coordinated and effective care to patients. This may involve assisting with procedures, collecting and recording patient data, and communicating important information to the medical team.
4. Ensure cleanliness and infection control: In order to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, PCAs/CNAs are responsible for keeping patient rooms and common areas clean and free from potential sources of infection. This may include disinfecting equipment, changing linens, and following proper hand hygiene protocols.
5. Provide emotional support: Undergoing an organ transplant can be a physically and emotionally challenging experience for patients. PCAs/CNAs play a crucial role in providing emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families during this difficult time.
6. Maintain documentation: Accurate and timely documentation is an essential responsibility of a PCA/CNA. This may include recording patient information, updating medical charts, and completing other necessary paperwork.
7. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures: PCAs/CNAs must follow all hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and staff. This may include following infection control protocols, maintaining patient confidentiality, and adhering to professional standards of conduct.
8. Participate in ongoing training and education: To provide the best possible care, PCAs

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a PCA/CNA Per Diem - Organ Transplant Unit in Cambridge, MA, USA is between $15 and $25 per hour. This can vary based on experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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.