Clinical Care Associate, PCU

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; 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 prepare and maintain patient charts, transcribe physician orders, and enter information into the computerized patient care system, while collaborating within a unit-based, self-directed multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold CNA on the Georgia Registry or CMA/RMA/CCMA credentials, have BLS, and at least one year of direct

Qualifications

• Must hold CNA on Georgia Registry.
• Or CMA (AAMA) credential.
• Or RMA (AMT) credential.
• Or CCMA (NHA) credential.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Prepare and maintain patient charts.
• Transcribe physician orders and enter data into the computerized patient care system.
• Work within a unit-based, self-directed multidisciplinary team.
• Perform general clerical duties as needed.

Skills

Nursing assistance

Patient care

ADL support

Teamwork

Education

CNA (Georgia Registry)

CMA (AAMA)

RMA (AMT)

CCMA (NHA)

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

1. Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry

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)

1. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
2. One (1) year of patient care experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.
3. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

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