Clinical Associate - CRMH 7E Cardiac Decision Unit FT

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JOB SUMMARY

Our patient population consists primarily of Chest Pain Observation and Medical Observation patients.   Patient load is typically 7-8 and at times night shift assignment may be 15.  In addition, in this position you would be rotated to the Emergency Department Triage area to complete initial EKG and initial cardiac specific lab draws.  7 East CCDU is a very fast paced unit with rapid patient turnaround resulting in frequent admissions and discharges daily.  Likewise, the ED Triage area is an extremely fast paced area with time sensitive duty completion times.  Ability to multi-task, work as a team player and a positive attitude are a must.

 

This position is a full-time, working three 12 hour evening/night shift with every other weekend and rotating holidays

 

This is the job opportunity where you can bring your valuable skills to life. At Carilion Clinic, our team provides vital skills, knowledge, and support to professional teams in a forward-thinking environment. You will thrive through extensive training, supportive leaders and potential for advancement. Carilion offers comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and tuition options. Join a team where your skills and ideas will make a difference in the health of our patients and the communities, we live in.

 

*Completing direct patient care duties such as bathing, toileting, glucose monitoring, feeding and routine activities of daily living.   *Completing EKGs and following training be able to identify emergent EKG/rhythm changes. *May review medical record for outstanding orders and notifies nurse of stat orders and medication changes. *Orders department/unit supplies and equipment and stocks/organizes supplies. Processes equipment between patients as needed (cleans unit-based equipment and gathers supplies needed to operate equipment). Operates and maintains general office equipment. *As competencies are appropriate, will manage admissions, transfers, and discharges. Coordinates patient flow into/out of area using department/unit specific software and Intranet. Schedules patient therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. *Receives and screens incoming calls via telephone and patient call system. Routes calls to appropriate individuals and takes messages accurately.

Successful candidate MUST be available for FT hours the first 4 weeks of employment to attend orientation and required classes during day shift hours. These classes are MANDATORY!

 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience: Clerical, medical terminology, and healthcare experience preferred. Previous experience in direct patient care desirable.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Must have successfully completed NA course or successfully challenged NA course with Carilion. Successful completion of AHA BLS-HCP required. Successful completion of Monitor Tech 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. Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred. National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, and team-working skills required. Must be organized and self-motivated. Must have knowledge of office procedure and equipment. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Cardiac monitoring competency.OUR VALUES

Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members:

CommUNITY:  Working in unison to serve our community, our Carilion family and our loved ones.

Courage:  Doing what’s right for our patients without question.

Commitment:  Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.

Compassion:  Putting heart into everything we do.

Curiosity:  Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.

 

 

Requisition Number: 39593 

Employment Status: Full time 

Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 

Shift: Evening/Night 

Shift Details: 3-12 hr shifts e/o weekend

Recruiter: SARAH R BOSWELL

Recruiter Email: srboswell@carilionclinic.org

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Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

 

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