Clinical Associate-8NE Trauma Med/Surg Stepdown Night Shift
Core
Provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of a registered professional nurse in a trauma med/surg stepdown unit.
Role type
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) / Clinical Associate
Builds
Patient care support and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Trauma Med/Surg
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic Life Support certification, patient transport, specimen transport, phlebotomy, vital signs monitoring, respiratory support setup, incentive spirometer usage, activities of daily living assistance, infection control, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Prior patient care experience
Technologies
Safe Patient Handling equipment, lift equipment, oxygen administration equipment
Responsibilities
Assists in direct patient care by providing basic physical care; transports patients and specimens; performs routine phlebotomy and assigned tests; obtains and records vital signs; provides respiratory support; assists with examinations, procedures, and physical therapy; maintains clean environment and equipment; relays messages and answers calls.
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt