Clinical Care Associate, Acute Care Orthopedic Surgeries

Clinical Care Associate

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Care Associate provides nursing assistance and patient care for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties within the construct of a unit?based, self?directed, multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non?licensed members. Performs general clerical and reception duties according to needs of patient unit or department. Position is characterized by preparing and maintaining patient charts, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into computerized patient care system.

Qualifications

Required :

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education or (1) one year work experience.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred :

OR

Graduate of a U.S. Military Medic course

OR

Emergency Medical Tech

Work Hours : 6 : 45a-7 : 15a

Weekend Requirements :

Yes- Rotating Basis

On-Call Requirements :

No