Clinical Associate-7 East
Core
Provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, assisting with activities of daily living, basic physical care, and vital signs monitoring.
Role type
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (Clinical Associate)
Builds
Patient care support services for hospital inpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care assistance, Activities of daily living support, Vital signs monitoring, Specimen transport, Phlebotomy (basic), Respiratory support equipment setup, Infection control, Safe patient handling, Equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Prior patient care experience
Technologies
Safe Patient Handling equipment, Oxygen administration equipment, Incentive Spirometer, Lift equipment
Responsibilities
Assists patients with activities of daily living and basic physical care, Safely transports patients and specimens, Performs assigned tests (glucose, urine, stool), Obtains and records vital signs, Provides respiratory support, Assists physicians and nurses with examinations and procedures, Maintains clean and safe environment