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Clinical Assistant - Float

Boston Children's Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Feb 04, 2025
Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. This Clinical Assistant will be responsible for: Under regular supervision and following established procedures and instructions, providing basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse, in a variety of settings including the surgical, medical, oncology and neuroscience inpatient units. Assisting patients with feeding and hygiene, obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure, and performing other related duties according to specific needs of unit. On a regular basis, closely monitoring and maintaining the safety of patients as instructed for 1:1 care for suicide watches and behavior management. Transporting patients, supplies and equipment as needed. Identifying and reporting unusual findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse. Working a schedule of 40 hours/week, day shifts, combination of 8 and 12 hour shifts, and every third weekend. To qualify, you must have: 1 year Clinical Assistant experience or equivalent. Experience working with children strongly preferred. A HS Diploma or equivalent. Good communication skills and the ability to work on a team. Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption). Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.