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The Clinical Assistant provides direct care to patients to include patient hygiene and activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Clinical Assistant performs those direct care activities which are allowed to be delegated to unlicensed personnel under the New York State Practice Act, regulations, hospital policies and standards met by Nursing Services. The Clinical Assistant position also performs support functions for the department as assigned by the appropriate Registered Nurse and/or Manager.
Job Responsibility:
Provides direct care to patients to include patient hygiene and activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse
Performs those direct care activities which are allowed to be delegated to unlicensed personnel under the New York State Practice Act, regulations, hospital policies and standards met by Nursing Services
Performs support functions for the department as assigned by the appropriate Registered Nurse and/or Manager
Requirements:
Must be high school graduate or equivalent work experience, including ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology
Previous experience as Clinical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician at least one year preferred, or ability to satisfactorily complete training program
Must possess a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patient’s families, staff and management
Must be highly motivated, able to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands
Holds certification for Basic Life Support or willing to perform within first month of hire