Boston Children's Hospital

Clinical Assistant, Emergency Department - 20hrs Nights

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $27.64/hr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

20

Job Posting Category

Nursing

Job Posting Description

Department Summary:
Boston Children's Hospital's Department of Emergency Medicine provides 24-hour care to infants, children and young adults with urgent and emergency medical, surgical and traumatic conditions, ranging from brain injuries to broken bones.

We accept all Emergency Department (ED) patients from birth through 21 years of age. Caring for 68,000 patients with emergency medical needs each year, our ED is one of the largest emergency/trauma centers in New England and the largest pediatric ED in Massachusetts. We serve as a Level I Regional Pediatric Trauma Center, and we house the Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under regular supervision and following established procedures and instructions, providing basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse.
  • 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.
  • Obtaining records, files and/or results for appointments and entering related information on appropriate computer systems.
  • Performing general office support tasks.
  • Assisting clinicians during examinations (i.e. obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature and blood pressure, and performing other related duties according to specific needs of clinic).
  • Transporting patients, supplies, and equipment as needed.
  • Working 20 hours; rotating nights and every other weekend.


Minimum Qualifications
Education:

  • A High School diploma or equivalent.


Experience:

  • 1 year CA experience, CNA/MA/PCT/EMT certification, or Nursing Student with at least one clinical rotation.
  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • Good communication skills.
  • The ability to work on a team.
  • The ability to exchange information on factual matters.


NOTE: This is a permanent position and we are unable consider temporary hires, for example, summer only.

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$19.06-$27.64 Hourly

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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