Clinical Associate, 36 hours/week, nights - A1
About The Position
Winchester Hospital, a 5x Magnet designated, Top 10 Massachusetts recognized 223-bed regional hospital, is seeking a Clinical Associate. This role, working under the direction of a nurse, is crucial for performing basic procedures necessary to provide patients’ care, comfort, and safety, directly contributing to the Hospital’s mission. The Clinical Associate will impact the quality of care and patient satisfaction by providing for patients' physical and emotional needs. Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is an integrated health system dedicated to creating healthier communities through seamless care and ground-breaking science, driven by excellence, innovation and equity. Founded in 2019, BILH brings together academic medical centers, teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, primary and specialty care, behavioral health and home care services, and more than 5,900 physicians and 36,000 employees, caring for over 1.7 million patients in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Together, BILH aims to change healthcare for the better.
Requirements
- High school diploma/equivalent is strongly preferred
- BLS – Basic Life Support certification
- 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, or 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
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Support to achieve a healthy and balanced life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
