Job Description
Join our compassionate healthcare team as a Weekend Patient Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives during your weekends off! We're urgently seeking dedicated individuals to provide exceptional care to residents in Boston's finest assisted living facilities. This is your opportunity to earn competitive wages while gaining valuable healthcare experience in a supportive environment.
Boston Care Partners offers flexible weekend schedules (Saturday/Sunday, 6AM-2PM or 10AM-6PM shifts), comprehensive training, and a chance to work with leading geriatric specialists. If you're reliable, empathetic, and seeking weekend employment in Boston with immediate start dates, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with medication administration under RN supervision
- Engage patients in recreational activities and social interactions
- Maintain clean and safe patient environments
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members and families
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and emergency situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CNA certification preferred but not required (training provided)
- Valid CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous healthcare experience preferred
- Reliable transportation to multiple Boston locations
- Flexible availability for weekend shifts