Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Location
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Salary
$19 - $27 / HOUR
Perform a variety of office and secretarial duties to support unit operations while providing direct patient care including hygiene, mobility, and nutritional support. Coordinate ancillary patient services and manage requests for equipment and supplies to ensure efficient unit functioning.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a Nursing Assistant Certification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Candidates must also hold current CPR certification and have over three months of related work experience.
Under general supervision of Manager, Patient Care or Designee, perform a variety of office, secretarial and other related duties both within and in support of assigned unit as well as a variety of patient care duties including basic care, personal hygiene, mobility, nutritional support, maintaining patient environment, etc. Responsible for efficient and effective coordination of services which ensure completion of daily activities of individual assigned nursing unit. Plan, organize, and direct all unit patient focused support activities including but not limited to coordinating ancillary patient/unit services and requests for equipment/supplies. Assist the Manager, Patient Care or Designee with patient care and other related duties and responsibilities as directed.
Equal to completion of four years of high school plus additional specialized courses or training. Nursing Assistant Certification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required. Computer skills including knowledge of the Meditech computer system and related secretarial experience are preferred. Over three months of related work experience required. Nursing Assistant Certification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or equivalent required. Current CPR Certification. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $19.37 - USD $26.80 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement per PD expectations 48 hours per schedule and of those, 2 weekend shifts