Clinical Care Associate, ICU - Nights

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate to provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort, safety and personal needs. The role includes helping patients with daily living activities and supporting a multidisciplinary care team.

The position involves clerical duties, chart preparation, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into the patient care system, within a dynamic hospital unit.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant registered in Georgia.
• Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA).
• Registered Medical Assistant (AMT).
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA).
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• At least 1 year of direct patient care experience.
• Color vision acuity appropriate for unit needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Work within a unit-based, self-directed, multidisciplinary patient care team.
• Perform general clerical and reception duties as needed.
• Prepare and maintain patient charts, transcribe physician orders and enter information into the computerized patient care system.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical support

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Nurse Assistant CNA (GA Registry)

CMA (AAMA)

RMA (AMT)

CCMA (NHA)

BLS (AHA)

Job description

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.

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 unitbased, selfdirected, multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and nonlicensed 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.

REQUIRED

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry
• Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• 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.