Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Intensive Care

Company: Hawaii Pacific Health
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description
Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children is Hawai'i's only maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital. It is well recognized as Hawai'i's leader in the care of women, infants and children. With 253 beds, the not-for-profit hospital delivers 6,000 babies a year, and is also a medical teaching and research facility. Specialty services for patients throughout Hawai'i and the Pacific Region include intensive care for infants and children, 24-hour emergency pediatric and adult care, critical care air transport and high-risk perinatal care. Over 1,400 employees and more than 700 physicians provide specialty care at Kapi'olani. The hospital is home to the Kapi'olani Women's Center and the Women's Cancer Center, and offers numerous community programs and services, such as specialty pediatric clinics, the Kapi'olani Child Protection Center and the Sex Abuse Treatment Center.
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) provides comprehensive, family-oriented care for all young patients to optimize health and well-being. The department provides clinical intervention to the pediatric patient requiring intensive care or advanced pediatric (step down) care, while simultaneously supporting patients and families through the Intensive Care experience. Services are available for patients with the most acute medical requirements, including the risk of organ failure, and those who require continuous monitoring such as life support therapy, invasive monitoring and other acute care measures.
As the Clinical Assistant, you will join the team of clinical professionals providing exceptional health care services at Kapi'olani. In this role, you will help to perform a variety of nursing and health care procedures, as well as certain clerical services. We are looking for someone helpful and dedicated, with a fine-tuned sense of responsibility, the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented atmosphere, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai'i's people.
Under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Federal Vaccination Mandate, all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption from receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.
Location: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HI
Work Schedule: Day - 12 Hours
Work Type: Full Time Regular
FTE: 0.900000
Bargaining Unit: Teamsters
Exempt: No
Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent. Completion of nurse aide course with certification or completion of nursing fundamentals. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.
Preferred Qualifications: Current Hawai'i Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). One (1) year clerical experience in a health care setting. One (1) year clinical experience.
EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets
Position Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Intensive Care
Category Medical Support Staff
Employment Type Employee
Location Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HI
Req ID 21989

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