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Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDover, NH, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • A New Hampshire Licensed Nursing Assistant credential is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Experience working in patient care or elder care for 0–1 year is preferred.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Strong patient/customer service skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
  • Proficiency with computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility, under the direction of licensed healthcare personnel.
  • Perform assigned patient-care and clinical duties, including point-of-care testing, taking vital signs, performing electrocardiograms, bathing, personal hygiene, patient transfers, ambulation, one-to-one safety observation, and phlebotomy.
  • Assist registered nurses and physicians with examinations, procedures, and treatments as needed.
  • Accurately document patient height, weight, fluid and food intake, output, and blood glucose results in the electronic health record.
  • Assist patients with meal setup, eating, and feeding as needed.
  • Maintain patient rooms by ensuring they are properly stocked, equipped, and clean.
  • Retrieve, prepare, and clean equipment between patient uses, and report malfunctioning equipment according to organizational policies.
  • Assist with patient admissions and discharges.
  • Support the orientation of new patient care assistant team members as directed.
  • Interact professionally and effectively with patients, visitors, and members of the healthcare team.
  • Promptly communicate patient-care needs, concerns, and changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
  • Promote a collaborative team environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in patient care or elder care for 0–1 year.

About the Company

Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Mass General Brigham Ventures funds early-stage life science ideas arising from Mass General Brigham’s research network. It provides first access to deal flow and proprietary rights, backing the formation and growth of new companies and technologies. It uses capital and support to help translate bold innovations into drugs and medical technologies that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$1.9B
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2008

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