Clinical Associate- MICU, Part-Time
WVU Medicine · Morgantown, WV · 3 days ago
On-sitePart-time
About the role
The role involves performing direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Duties include assisting with patient care, transporting patients, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities
- Provides basic physical care to promote patient comfort as directed by the Registered Nurse.
- Affords assistance with activities of daily living as per the patient's needs.
- Transports and safely moves patients to tests and procedures, and assists with their discharge.
- Performs routine tests such as glucose monitoring, urine and stool testing, and maintains quality control logs.
- Assists with basic rehab and Physical Therapy activities, including range of motion and ambulation.
- Communicates with nurses regarding nutrition issues and provides total care within scope of practice (vital signs, activities of daily living).
- Maintains a clean and safe environment to prevent infections and ensure patient, visitor, and employee safety.
- Completes errands as requested and removes out-of-date items.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Obtain certification in Basic Life Support or HeartSaver First Aid within 30 days of hire date.
- Prior patient care experience preferred.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Obtain certification in Basic Life Support or HeartSaver First Aid within 30 days of hire date.
- Prior patient care experience preferred.
Skills
- Competency in using Safe Patient Handling equipment.
- Excellent communication skills and strong customer service orientation.
- Experience in dealing with multiple demands and good time management skills.
Benefits
N/A
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Part-time, Days 7am-7pm, Scheduled Weekly Hours 24, Shift Day (United States of America)