Children's Resource Pool - Clinical Associate
Core
Provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of a registered professional nurse in a hospital setting.
Role type
Clinical Associate (Unlicensed Assistive Personnel)
Builds
Patient comfort, safety, and basic care within a family-centered experience
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic Life Support certification, patient transport, specimen transport, vital signs monitoring, phlebotomy, respiratory support setup, activities of daily living assistance, infection control, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Prior patient care experience
Technologies
Safe Patient Handling equipment, oxygen administration equipment, Incentive Spirometer, lift equipment
Responsibilities
Assists in direct patient care by providing basic physical care; transports patients and specimens; performs assigned tests like glucose monitoring and urine/stool testing; obtains and records vital signs; provides respiratory support; assists with examinations and physical therapy; maintains a clean and safe environment; relays patient messages.
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt