MGH Spring Northeastern Nursing Coop | 2027
Mass General Brigham
Summary
In order to serve the Northeastern University nursing community better, Massachusetts General Hospital provided a list of Clinical units looking to support a Nursing Students Coop.
Job description
Job Summary
In order to serve the Northeastern University nursing community better, Massachusetts General Hospital provided a list of Clinical units looking to support a Nursing Students Coop.
The duties of Patient Care Associate Trainee (PCA) include:
- Assisting the healthcare team; the PCA promotes a safe and caring environment for patients under the guidance of an RN.
- PCA assists patients with daily living needs, monitoring & reading vital signs, drawing blood, and obtaining EKGs.
- Responds to patient requests in a timely manner, safeguarding patient confidentiality, monitoring patient safety, and always communicating in a respectful manner.
If any of the units you are interested in are filled, we will inform you of the next vacancy based on your listed choices.
Current enrolled Northeastern University students only.
Please be aware that units have limited spots available:
- Emergency Department
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Ortho/Urology
- Oncology
- Medical/Oncology
- Pediatrics
- Labor & Delivery
- Inpatient Psych
- Gynecology/Surgery
- Cardiac Access
- Cardiac Arrythmia Step
- Cardiac Surgical Step
Must have previous Coop or Clinical experience for all Intensive Care units, which include:
- Multidisciplinary ICU
- Neuro ICU
- Medical ICU
- Cardiac Surgical ICU
- Pediatrics ICU
- Surgical unit
This will be a full-time position with a requirement of 36-40 hours per week.
Requirements
CPR: Either American Red Cross or and American Heart Association for Health Care Providers is required. Any other provider of CPR certification will not be accepted.
Qualifications
Education Level: Enrolled sophomore to senior nursing students
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials: Basic Life Support [BLS]
Experience: Patient Care Experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Understands his/her role in relation to providing patient care activities.
- Understands hospital, division and unit policies and procedures and utilizes these in providing care.
- Communicates effectively with the staff and all members of interdisciplinary health care team.
- Communicates effectively with patients/significant others in providing patient care.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled Northeastern University students only
- Enrolled sophomore to senior nursing students
- CPR certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association for Health Care Providers
- Basic Life Support [BLS] certification
- Patient Care Experience 0-1 year preferred
- Must have previous Coop or Clinical experience for all Intensive Care units
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses
- Recognition programs
Company overview
Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.