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Posted 17 hours agoClinical Associate - O-P Prep - FT
Roanoke, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- responsibilities include keeping camera focused on patient, notifying nurse of event alarms, new fidgeting or restlessness, tremor like motions, repetitive motions, if patient attempting to get out of bed without staff presence as well as if patient seen sleeping on stomach.
Requirements
- provides basic technical clinical services and clerical support in the delivery of quality patient care as directed by licensed staff, physician or mid-level practitioner.
- performs basic clinical services relating to the care, cleanliness, safety, and comfort of patients.
- Will also be required to perform other department/unit specific tasks.
- Exhibits competent knowledge of EMR and assists with chart audits.
- Provides basic nursing care and performs advanced technical skills according to established standards..
- On monitored units, Clinical Associate will be required to function as a nursing assistant and a monitor technician.
- Clinical Associates assigned to Clinical Transport will provide basic patient care and function as a monitor technician.
- Competencies appropriate for nursing assistant, if deemed necessary in specific department: Provides basic nursing care and performs advanced technical skills according to established standards.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of Clinical information systems for data entry and retrieval.
- Experience: Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: If employee is working in a Critical Access Area, a Certified Nursing Assistant (N.A.) is required.
- Must have successfully completed a N.A. course or successfully completed N.A. course with Carilion.
- Successful completion of Monitor Technician courses through Carilion required if working in a monitored area.
- Successful completion of phlebotomy and sheath courses through Carilion required if working in areas where the skill set is required.
- Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required. Other Minimum
- Must have knowledge of office procedure and equipment.
Benefits
- The preoperative phase of care includes a patient assessment, a physical preparation of the patient through performing labs, diagnostic studies, and other care items such as IV insertion and medication administration, a psychological preparation of the patient to reduce anxiety associated with having surgery, and patient teaching.
- Communication and interdisciplinary teamwork serve as a essential link to ensuring safe and quality patient care.
- Updates demographics, insurances, answers phones, schedules appointments, receives/relays messages and inputs refill requests.
- Acts as clerical support, receptionist, and unit resource in support of members of the unit health-care team.
- Champions Carilion's mission, vision, and values; comply with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company.
- Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Compensation Range: $18.70 - $26.18 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience.
- The compensation range does not include
- benefits or pension plan. Recruiter: SARAH BOSWELL Recruiter Email: srboswell@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
- Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.
- benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
- benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health Discounts on childcare Continued education and training
Contact
- For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive.
Additional details
- Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke Requisition Number: R161245 Clinical Associate - O-P Prep - FT (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: The Clinical Associate performs clinical and clerical support.
- The Clinical Associate may be approved with phlebotomy tasks with the proper certfication, department need and leadership consent. The pre-anesthesia preparation unit is a fast-paced department aimed at focusing on quality presurgical care that fosters patient safety and successful surgical outcomes.
- We are a 25-bed unit located on 4 South and 4 East serving the main OR, endoscopy, and other procedural areas.
- This position is full time, working the day/evening/night shift with every other weekend and rotating holidays The Clinical Associate Performs clinical and clerical support.
- The Clinical Associate may be approved with phlebotomy tasks with the proper certfication, department need and leadership consent.
- Assists with referrals, authorizations, and pre-authorization as directed by licensed staff, provider or mid-level practitioner.
- Orders department/unit supplies and equipment and stocks/organizes supplies.
- Collects patient assessment data to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint/symptoms, current medications, etc. for assessment by licensed staff Processes equipment between patients as needed (cleans unit based equipment and gathers supplies needed to operate equipment).
- Monitors cleanliness of the waiting and break rooms, and performs safety/environmental rounds.
- Assists with maintaining regulatory compliance (refrigerator, code cart checks, glucose meters, equipment room storage, etc.).