Role OverviewThe Clinical Support Assistant provides patient care at the direction of a Registered Nurse. The incumbent will have direct contact with patients and their families as well as perform indirect patient care activities necessary to support patients within their environment. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.
What You Will Do
Assists the patient with feeding, drinking, ambulating, grooming, toileting, dressing, socializing and unit specific technical skills. Collects, reports and documents data related to direct patient care activities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated availability to work variable and rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in a 24/7 patient care environment. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
Requirements
- Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant with the State of Utah
- Completion of first round of clinical and current enrollment in approved nursing education program
Benefits
- healthcare
- PTO
- paid holidays
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