PCA Training Program All Shifts Med/Surg; Paid Training Begins October 2nd

PCA Training Program All Shifts Med/Surg; Paid Training Begins October 2nd

The Patient Care Assistant provides and/or coordinates the delivery of a variety of patient care services under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. Direct patient care activities can include taking vital signs, performing EKGs, and assisting patients with the basic activities of daily living.

The Patient Care Assistant interacts with patients, families, nursing, and a variety of interdisciplinary personnel and possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills. The PCA staff collaborate amongst themselves to ensure safe patient care and smooth unit operations.

Strong verbal and written communication skills are also required. Previous Health Care experience not required. Must be able to attend entire five week training program with variable day hours that will begin Monday, October 2, 2023. Must be committed to posted schedule for a minimum of one year.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran or active military status, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation.