Per Diem Clinical Associate — Patient Care & Support

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

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is seeking a per diem Clinical Associate at Winchester Hospital, a Magnet-designated regional hospital in the northwest Boston area. You will support nursing staff by assisting with daily living activities, transporting supplies and collecting specimens, while contributing to patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include vital signs, bed management, and basic point-of-care testing, under nurse supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• CNA certification or nursing student with completion of a medical-surgical rotation or 3 months of clinical care experience.
• Completion of Winchester Hospital: Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Reposition and ambulate patients.
• Make occupied and unoccupied beds.
• Assist in transporting patients, beds, supplies and equipment.
• Collect, label, and transport specimens.
• Retrieve and sign out blood products.
• Perform point-of-care testing.
• Obtain vital signs and weights.
• Maintain intake and output measurements.
• Remove Foley catheters and saline locks.

Skills

ADL assistance

Patient repositioning

Vital signs

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Nursing student with rotation

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is seeking a per diem Clinical Associate at Winchester Hospital, a Magnet-designated regional hospital in the northwest Boston area. You will support nursing staff by assisting with daily living activities, transporting supplies and collecting specimens, while contributing to patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include vital signs, bed management, and basic point-of-care testing, under nurse supervision.