Care Team Associate: Patient Care & Admin Support

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is hiring a Clinical Associate & Admin Associate to support nursing staff with basic care activities, monitor patients’ conditions, and help ensure safety and comfort. You will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse performing technical, therapeutic, and administrative tasks.

The role includes taking vital signs, documenting measurements, assisting with daily activities, collecting specimens, and coordinating with physicians.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read/write and perform basic math.
• Desire to help people and/or pursue a healthcare career.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Medical terminology preferred.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Vital signs
• Height and weight
• Oxygen saturation
• Reporting unusual observations to the nurse
• Collecting specimens for analysis
• Recording and measuring intake and output
• Providing personal care and assisting with daily activities
• Performing basic clinical procedures under RN supervision
• Providing nutritional needs including assisting and ordering room service, setting up meal trays and feeding.
• Administrative duties related to nursing unit communications and patient records

Skills

Vital signs

Height and weight

Oxygen saturation

Clinical observation reporting

Specimen collection

Intake and output recording

Personal care assistance

Basic clinical procedures under RN

Nutrition assistance & room service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA Certification preferred

Basic computer skills preferred

Medical terminology preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is hiring a Clinical Associate & Admin Associate to support nursing staff with basic care activities, monitor patients’ conditions, and help ensure safety and comfort. You will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse performing technical, therapeutic, and administrative tasks.

The role includes taking vital signs, documenting measurements, assisting with daily activities, collecting specimens, and coordinating with physicians.