Pediatric ED Clinical Assistant — Rotating Shifts

Boston Children’s Hospital; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital's Department of Emergency Medicine provides 24-hour care for pediatric patients, including infants to young adults. The role supports registered nurses by delivering direct patient care, assisting with feeding, hygiene and vital signs, and helping with examinations in a fast-paced ED setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant clinical experience or nursing student status, with strong communication and teamwork skills to thrive in this large

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year CA experience, CNA/MA/PCT/EMT certification, or nursing student with at least one clinical rotation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work on a team.
• Ability to exchange information on factual matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse.
• Assist patients with feeding and hygiene, measure and record routine vital signs, and perform related duties per unit needs.
• Obtain records, files and results for appointments and enter information into computer systems.
• Perform general office support tasks.
• Assist clinicians during examinations and obtain/record routine information and support clinic needs.
• Transport patients, supplies and equipment as needed.
• Work 20 or 24 hours; rotating days and every other weekend.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Factual information exchange

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Boston Children's Hospital's Department of Emergency Medicine provides 24-hour care for pediatric patients, including infants to young adults. The role supports registered nurses by delivering direct patient care, assisting with feeding, hygiene and vital signs, and helping with examinations in a fast-paced ED setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant clinical experience or nursing student status, with strong communication and teamwork skills to thrive in this large