UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial · 2 hours ago
Clinical Associate, Full - Time, Days
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital is a world-class academic healthcare system seeking a Clinical Associate in the Medical Surgical unit. The role involves preparing patients, assisting with meals, and providing direct patient care to meet the personal, physical, and comfort needs of patients.
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Responsibilities
Promotes the values and mission of Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Promotes clinical excellence and service
Acts as a patient/family advocate
Provide comfort measures and assistance to patient and family
Performs hourly rounds on patients and meets needs as appropriate
Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific Scope of Care
Understands Growth and Development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations
With the leadership of the staff nurse, follows plan of care by completing assigned tasks related to direct patient care
Assists with admissions by setting up patient rooms, orienting patients to rooms, obtaining height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure (in both arms when applicable), changing clothing, labeling, and storing personal care items
Observes and follows infection control policies and procedures in accordance with infection control policy
Qualification
Required
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
High school diploma or equivalent
Completed Medical Terminology Course
Past or current experience in an acute care hospital setting
Benefits
Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.
Company
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
For nearly a century we have pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improve the health and wellbeing of the community.
Funding
Current Stage
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