Clinical Associate - Acute Care | Critical Care (Full Time, Part Time - Nights)

CHOC · United States

Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Night – 12hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you. Environmental Sustainability Statement Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. Job Summary Are you an aspiring healthcare worker working on your pre-reqs for school? Are you a nursing student interested in pediatric nursing when you are done school? Do you have at least 1 year left in school? If so, this might be the right fit for you. We are looking for candidates who are able to commit to 2 12 hour shifts per week. We currently do not have any per diem (1 shift/week) openings. The Clinical Associate is responsible for supporting nurses, physicians & other hospital staff in administering holistic care to patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities and assisting with day to day tasks. Functions in multiple roles on the designated unit to provide clerical, secretarial and housekeeping support. Works collaboratively with nurses, physicians, patients, ancillary services and other internal and external customers to provide quality patient care. Pay Range Minimum $23.00 Midpoint $27.94 Maximum $32.88 Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements. Experience • Required: Clinical work experience in a healthcare environment or completion of CNA training or EMT training or Medical Assistant training or student nurse who has completed at least one (1) quarter or semester of clinical experience. Education

• Required: High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent.
• Preferred: Post high school education classes related to healthcare. Enrolled in nursing school with completion of one (1) quarter or semester of clinical experience.

• Required: Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the safe and effective performance of the job. Ability to follow computer downtime procedures. Strong knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to prioritize assigned tasks and meet all expectations for the completion of assigned roles. Effective interpersonal communication skills. Ability to consistently function in an environment that includes varying unpredictable or crises situations. Ability to think critically; work independently; manage multiple assignments; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.
• Preferred: Bilingual, Previous hospital/mental health experience related to de-escalation and creating a safe and therapeutic environment.