Patient Care Assistant I Inpatient

Job overview

The Patient Care Assistant I Inpatient role is an onsite position located in Cambridge, MA. The salary range is $47,840.00 to $58,024.00 per year. This role supports the inpatient oncology care team at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which is dedicated to conquering cancer and related diseases. This role exists to provide essential clinical and supportive care functions to promote a safe, compassionate, and patient-centered environment. The Patient Care Assistant I supports patient comfort, safety, and daily care needs while adhering to established clinical protocols and institutional policies.

What you'll do

• Provide direct patient care including hygiene, bathing, and mobility support.
• Obtain and record patient data such as vital signs and blood glucose.
• Maintain and clean patient care equipment.
• Support a culture of safety by responding to call lights and performing hourly rounding.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

night shift

cambridge ma

patient care assistant

dana-farber

oncology

inpatient

patient care

bls required

rotating weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible for full-time benefits.

Why this role

Magnet designated nursing environment

About the employer

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.