Co-op Clinical Associate, B2

Anna Jaques Hospital; Winchester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Winchester Hospital in Winchester, MA is seeking a Co-op Clinical Associate for per diem, rotating shifts. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform basic tasks essential for patient care and safety.

The role supports daily living activities, specimen handling, vital signs, and transport of patients and supplies. Eligible candidates include CNAs, nursing students with clinical rotations, or those who have completed CATP; a high school diploma is strongly preferred and BLS is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• BLS – Basic Life Support required.
• Must have one of: Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing student with completion of one medical-surgical clinical rotation, three months of clinical care experience, or completion of Winchester Hospital CATP.

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

High school diploma or equivalent (strongly preferred)

BLS – Basic Life Support

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing student with completion of one medical-surgical clinical rotation

Three months of clinical care experience

Winchester Hospital Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP) completed

Job description

# Co-op Clinical Associate, B2Winchester, MA • Winchester Hospital • Per Diem • RotatingShare job:Apply now**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 10 Massachusetts recognized 223-bed regional hospital that is the leading provider of comprehensive health care services in the northwest suburban Boston area.***Schedule: per diem**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:* 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 locksEducation Required: High school diploma/equivalent is strongly preferredCertifications**:** BLS – Basic Life SupportMust 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 teamPreferred: Basic computer skills*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.***Pay Range:**$17.00 – $19.89The 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.## As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.## More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.## Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled### **Job details*** **Employment:** Per Diem* **Shift:** Rotating* **Category:** Nursing Support* **Pay Range:** $17.00 - $19.89* **FLSA:** Non-Exempt* **Req ID:** JR103083