Clinical Care Partner, Medicine Unit Sta. 35, 12HR, Per Diem, Days

Huntington Hospital, NY•Pasadena, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care service on a patient-centered care unit as determined by the patient's plan of care and supervised by a Registered Nurse. This position may require flexibility of hours. The estimated base rate for this position is $25.20 - $28.98. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. At Huntington Health, we offer a highly competitive pay structure that is more rewarding than organizations that offer straight pay. Our compensation reflects the following premium structure for every shift: Base rate paid for the first 8 hours of work in a day, 1.5x overtime pay for hours 8–12 worked in a workday, and 2x double-time pay for any hours beyond 12 in a workday. This ensures that employees are fairly compensated for the full length of their shift, with enhanced pay as their workday progresses. The estimated blended hourly rate, accounting for these premiums on a 12-hour shift, ranges from $29.40 to $33.81.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency.
One year of prior experience in clinical patient care in an acute care setting (Current CNA may be substituted for the one year experience requirement).
Basic computer skills/experience with computerized documentation systems preferred.
Knowledge/experience with use of medical terminology.
Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

For Emergency Services: EMT preferred
For Women's Services: Experience in OB equivalent, Couplet Care, preferred
For Behavioral Services: Prior one year experience in acute behavioral health setting, preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care service on a patient-centered care unit as determined by the patient's plan of care and supervised by a Registered Nurse.
Must have working knowledge of departmental equipment needed to safely & successfully perform duties.
Must be able to multi-task as needed and communicate effectively and timely to team lead/RN.
Must complete and maintain competency skills required by specific department/unit.
Must be able to perform in a fluctuating/dynamic environment.
Where applicable, performs cardiac surgery prep per infection prevention standards.
Where applicable, ensures monitoring devices are managed per policy and infection prevention standards; including cardiac/telemetry, infant security.
When applicable, under the direction of the RN, contributes to mobility goals, safe patient handling and use of lift/mobility equipment.
Where applicable, follows clinical pathway or additional requirements for specific patient populations, including Trauma, Stroke, Bariatric, Orthopedic and Oncology.
For Emergency Services: When directed by nursing/physician leaders, performs 12-lead ECGs per cardiology standards.
For care of Behavioral Health population: maintains safety of self and environment to ensure patient safety.