Clinical Associate, Per Diem - Med Surg B2
About The Position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: Winchester Hospital is a 5x Magnet designated, Top 10 Massachusetts recognized 223-bed regional hospital that is the leading provider of comprehensive health care services in the northwest suburban Boston area. Schedule: per diem various shifts, including weekend and holidays Working under the direction of a nurse, the Clinical Associate contributes to the Hospital’s mission by performing basic procedures necessary to provide patients’ care, comfort, and safety. This clinical staff position will have an impact on the quality of care and patient satisfaction by providing for their physical and emotional needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma/equivalent is strongly preferred
- BLS – Basic Life Support
- Must have/be one of the following:
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Nursing Student with completion of one medical-surgical clinical rotation
- Three months of clinical care experience
- Successful completion of the Winchester Hospital: Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP)
- For safety and quality reasons, must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English with patients, visitors and fellow members of the hospital team
Nice To Haves
- Basic computer skills
Responsibilities
- Assisting with activities of daily living
- Repositioning and ambulating patients
- Making an occupied and unoccupied bed
- Assisting in transporting patients, beds, supplies and equipment
- Collecting, labeling and transporting specimens
- Retrieving and signing out blood products
- Accurately performs point of care testing
- Obtains vital signs and weights
- Maintains accurate intake and output measurements
- Removes Foley catheters and saline locks
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
