Clinical Associate, 36 hours/week, day shift - Med Surg - C3
About The Position
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. 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. 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. BILH brings together academic medical centers and 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 to care for over 1.7 million patients in Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. All staff are required to be vaccinated against influenza.
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)
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
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
