Job Posting for Clinical Assistant, Operating Room at Grand View Hospital
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Professional Staff, the Clinical Assistant performs certain non-complex duties related to patient care and functioning of the unit. The Clinical Assistant functions to support and assist the staff in the delivery of patient care to varied age groups while providing a calm, caring and clean environment. The essential functions of the Clinical Assistant include:
Essential Functions:
Assists other members of the healthcare team to deliver safe, appropriate, and quality patient care
Assists with or provides basic nursing care in order to help the nurse meet the activities of daily living for the patient
Assists with patient mobility needs including turning, positioning, transferring, and ambulation of patients as directed, using appropriate and proper body mechanics and assistive devices
Maintains safe patient environment
Responds to emergency situations within the scope of their training and performs under the direction of the nurse
Performs vital signs, including use of automatic blood pressure machine as directed by nursing staff
Under the direction of the nurse, provides basic skin care to prevent skin break breakdown and maintain or improve skin integrity
Answers call bells and responds to patient requests within their scope or communicates patient needs to the nurse
Transfers and moves patients via wheelchair, bed, or stretcher to appropriate locations within the hospital
Possesses and demonstrates working knowledge of equipment in order to ensure a safe environment
Maintains open communication with department staff and accepts direction to ensure a safe environment
Understands and respects patients' rights to privacy and dignity in order to maintain patient confidentiality
Ensures that equipment and supplies considered essential are functional, safe, and readily accessible in order to provide a safe environment
Performs department specific maintenance duties as appropriate to department
Acts as a patient advocate to ensure safe, appropriate, and quality patient care
Adheres to standards of practice for infection control and universal precaution.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:High School Diploma/GED, required Licenses and Certifications:Nursing Assistant – Certified, Upon hire, preferredBasic Life Support (BLS), Upon hire, required
Benefits:• Medical, Free Dental, Vision Insurance for full time and part time• 403B• Pension Plan• On-site discounted Child Care Center• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5250 per year• Free Life Insurance• Free Parking• Paid Time Off• Sick Time• Flexible Spending Accounts• Employee Referral Bonus
Responsibilities:
Monday to Friday, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
Salary.com Estimation for Clinical Assistant, Operating Room in Sellersville, PA
$40,075 to $48,957
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