Clinical Associate - MTN ICU

Employment Status:
Full time | Shift: Night | Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE – Roanoke | Requisition Number: R159271 | Position:
Clinical Associate – 10 MTN ICU – FT (Open)

As a clinical associate, you will provide basic clinical services to patients and clerical support to the unit health‑care team. This 12‑bed adult ICU specializes in the care of complex surgical patients, both planned and emergent. They are also the alternate unit for trauma, neurosurgery, and hospitalist patients. Nursing works closely with medical, surgical, and trauma intensivists to care for a varied patient population.

This position is full time, working the night shift with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

• Welcomes and assists patients and visitors with registration.
• May assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Coordinates patient flow into and out of the area using department/unit specific software and Intranet.
• Schedules patient therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
• May review medical records for outstanding orders and notifies nurse of stat orders and medication changes.
• Cleans unit‑based equipment and gathers supplies needed to operate equipment between patients as needed.
• Transports patients, supplies specimens, and equipment within the facility.
• May assist with chart audits.
• May perform unit‑based patient care tasks for patients.
• May participate in the sitter process.
• Interacts with patients, visitors, physicians, and other health professionals.
• Answers incoming calls via telephone and patient call system.
• Routes calls as needed and takes messages.
• Provides scheduling coverage support for department/unit staff scheduling, including backup coverage.
• Operates and maintains general office equipment.
• Orders department/unit supplies and equipment, and stocks and organizes supplies.
• Serves as a resource for department/unit software system.
• Monitors cleanliness of waiting and break rooms and performs safety and environmental rounds.
• Assists with maintaining regulatory compliance in the unit.

Orientation:
Employees must attend mandatory orientation classes during daytime hours, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM for the first two weeks of employment. All classes require in‑person attendance except for two online classes.

• Education:
  
  High school graduate or GED.
• Experience:
  
  None.
• Licensure, certification, and/or registration:
  None unless the following:
  Certified Nursing Assistant—Critical Access Area is required.
• Life Support: AHA BLS‑HCP required.
• Other
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  
  Effective interpersonal, communication, and team‑working skills; organized and self‑motivated; knowledge of office procedure and equipment.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits.
• Employer funded pension plan, vested after five years (voluntary 403B).
• Paid Time Off, accrued from day one.
• Onsite fitness studios with discounts to Carilion Wellness centers.
• Access to Virgin Pulse health and wellness app.
• Discounts on childcare.
• Continued education and training.

Recruiter: SARAH BOSWELL
Recruiter Email: srboswell

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