Clinical Care Associate, ICU

About the Role

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. 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 the needs of the patient unit or department.

This position is characterized by preparing and maintaining patient charts, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into a computerized patient care system.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry OR
• Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR
• Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) OR
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• One (1) year of patient care experience as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech, or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience
• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units