Job Details
Summary
The Clinical Assistant's role is to assist the RN and LPN in ensuring the patient is safe, comfortable and clean.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(20%) * Assesses the need for assisting with neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient care and performing other patient related tasks, recognizing the specific individual needs based on patient age groups unique to assigned unit(s).
(20%) * Plans and prioritizes patient care functions to meet patients' health care needs.
(20%) * Implements actions that compliment and support nursing care.
(20%) * Evaluates the effectiveness of care provided to ensure quality care and patient related issues are completed in a timely manner.
(20%) * Self-Management
Hold self accountable for delivery of responsible patient care, demonstrates effective communication skills and interpersonal relationships.
Assumes responsibility for own continued development and assists with the development of other staff members.
These job responsibilities may be directed by the RN/MLPN.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Operates equipment as outlined on orientation checklists, policy and procedures. Participates in equipment inservices and competencies as they relate to role expectations.
* Performs job skills outlined on orientation checklist as they relate to role expectations.
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED
Other Information
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(20%) * Assesses the need for assisting with neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient care and performing other patient related tasks, recognizing the specific individual needs based on patient age groups unique to assigned unit(s).
(20%) * Plans and prioritizes patient care functions to meet patients' health care needs.
(20%) * Implements actions that compliment and support nursing care.
(20%) * Evaluates the effectiveness of care provided to ensure quality care and patient related issues are completed in a timely manner.
(20%) * Self-Management
Hold self accountable for delivery of responsible patient care, demonstrates effective communication skills and interpersonal relationships.
Assumes responsibility for own continued development and assists with the development of other staff members.
These job responsibilities may be directed by the RN/MLPN.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Operates equipment as outlined on orientation checklists, policy and procedures. Participates in equipment inservices and competencies as they relate to role expectations.
* Performs job skills outlined on orientation checklist as they relate to role expectations.