Clinical Associate, per diem - A3

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Symmes Corner (MA); Vor Ort; USD 27.000 - 36.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is seeking a per diem Clinical Associate at Winchester Hospital, a Magnet-designated regional hospital in the northwest Boston area. You will support nursing staff by assisting with daily living activities, transporting supplies and collecting specimens, while contributing to patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include vital signs, bed management, and basic point-of-care testing, under nurse supervision.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• CNA certification or nursing student with completion of a medical-surgical rotation or 3 months of clinical care experience.
• Completion of Winchester Hospital: Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP) preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Reposition and ambulate patients.
• Make occupied and unoccupied beds.
• Assist in transporting patients, beds, supplies and equipment.
• Collect, label, and transport specimens.
• Retrieve and sign out blood products.
• Perform point-of-care testing.
• Obtain vital signs and weights.
• Maintain intake and output measurements.
• Remove Foley catheters and saline locks.

Kenntnisse

ADL assistance

Patient repositioning

Vital signs

English literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Nursing student with rotation

Jobbeschreibung

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: Winchester Hospital is a 5x Magnet designated, Top Massachusetts recognized 223-bed regional hospital that is the leading provider of comprehensive health care services in the northwest suburban Boston area. This is a per diem position Working under the direction of a nurse, the Clinical Associate contributes to the Hospital’s mission by performing basic procedures necessary to provide patients’ care, comfort, and safety. This clinical staff position will have an impact on the quality of care and patient satisfaction by providing for their physical and emotional needs. As a Clinical Associate at Winchester Hospital, you will be responsible (but not limited to) for the following:

Responsibilities

• Assisting with activities of daily living
• Repositioning and ambulating patients
• Making an occupied and unoccupied bed
• Assisting in transporting patients, beds, supplies and equipment
• Collecting, labeling and transporting specimens
• Retrieving and signing out blood products
• Accurately performs point of care testing
• Obtains vital signs and weights
• Maintains accurate intake and output measurements
• Removes Foley catheters and saline locks

Education Required

High school diploma/equivalent is strongly preferred

Certifications

• BLS – Basic Life Support
• Must have/be one of the following:
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Nursing Student with completion of one medical-surgical clinical rotation
  • Three months of clinical care experience
  • Successful completion of the Winchester Hospital: Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP)

Other Skills/Knowledge

• Required: For safety and quality reasons, must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English with patients, visitors and fellow members of the hospital team
• Preferred: Basic computer skills

Pay Range

$19.50 - $26.24 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

BILH Overview

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is an integrated health system dedicated to creating healthier communities — one person at a time — through seamless care and ground-breaking science, driven by excellence, innovation and equity. Founded in 2019, our system brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, primary and specialty care, behavioral health and home care services, and more than 5,900 physicians and 36,000 employees to care for more than 1.7 million patients in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Together, we are changing healthcare for the better.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.