CCA, Extended Recovery Unit Atlanta (Part-Time, Nights)

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate to provide nursing assistance and patient care for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. You will assist with activities of daily living, maintain patient charts, transcribe physician orders, and enter information into the electronic patient care system on a unit-based care team.

The role requires CNA on Georgia Registry or CMA/AMT/NHA certification and BLS, with 1 year of direct patient care experience; visual color acuity is

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry is required.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• One (1) year of patient care experience (CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech, or similar).
• Visual color acuity required depending on unit.
• Alternate credentials accepted: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA).

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Perform duties within a unit-based, self-directed multidisciplinary team, sharing tasks with licensed and non-licensed staff.
• Perform general clerical and reception duties for the patient unit or department.
• Prepare and maintain patient charts, transcribe physician orders, and enter data into the computerized patient care system.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical support

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant on Georgia Registry

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (AMT)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Care Associate provides nursing assistance and patient care for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties within the construct of a unit-based, self-directed, multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members. Performs general clerical and reception duties according to needs of patient unit or department. Position is characterized by preparing and maintaining patient charts, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into computerized patient care system.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry


• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)


• One (1) year of patient care experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.


• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

OR

Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

OR

Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)

OR

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

PREFERRED

Work Hours:

7p-7a

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

No