Per Diem Clinical Associate — Patient Care Aide

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) invites you to join Winchester Hospital, a Magnet-designated regional hospital serving the northwest Boston area. The Clinical Associate assists with daily living activities and basic patient care under a nurse's direction.

This per diem role involves patient transport, specimen handling, vital signs, and simple procedures, with emphasis on safety and comfort. Requires high school diploma and BLS; CNA or nursing student with clinical rotation or CATP completion

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalent strongly preferred.
• BLS – Basic Life Support certification.
• Must have/be one of the following: CNA; Nursing student with completion of one medical-surgical clinical rotation; Three months of clinical care experience; Successful completion of Winchester Hospital: Clinical Associate Training Program (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

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

BLS – Basic Life Support certification

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Nursing student with clinical rotation

Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP)

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) invites you to join Winchester Hospital, a Magnet-designated regional hospital serving the northwest Boston area. The Clinical Associate assists with daily living activities and basic patient care under a nurse's direction.

This per diem role involves patient transport, specimen handling, vital signs, and simple procedures, with emphasis on safety and comfort. Requires high school diploma and BLS; CNA or nursing student with clinical rotation or CATP completion