Clinical Assistant: Day-Shift Patient Care Partner

University Medical Center; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center in Louisville, KY is seeking a Clinical Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. You will collaborate with patients and families to ensure safe, compassionate, and efficient care, adhering to nursing mission and hospital standards.

Essential duties include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient condition, documenting care, and performing point-of-care testing as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide patient-centered care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Capable of assisting with activities of daily living and basic nursing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care under RN supervision with safety and compassion.
• Assist with ADLs, monitoring patient condition, and nutritional support.
• Perform and document point-of-care tasks and basic patient care activities.
• Support patient transport and routine clerical duties as needed.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in patient care areas.
• Comply with HIPAA and hospital policies.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Vital signs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

University Medical Center in Louisville, KY is seeking a Clinical Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. You will collaborate with patients and families to ensure safe, compassionate, and efficient care, adhering to nursing mission and hospital standards.

Essential duties include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient condition, documenting care, and performing point-of-care testing as needed.