CSA - Clinical Support Assistant - Pediatric Surgical Unit - FT - Nights

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Position Title: CSA - Clinical Support Assistant - Pediatric Surgical Unit - FT - Nights Department: Pediatric Surgical Job Description: General Description: Under direct supervision, will utilize medical and technical skills to provide patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. - Under direct supervision of the RN and in collaboration with the patient and family, systematically and continually monitors the patient’s health status and implements the plan of care. - Carries out physician and nursing orders as directed by the RN. - Takes/records blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and weighs patients. - Performs blood glucose monitoring. - Assists the nurse with obtaining/setting up supplies for procedure. - Participates in quality checks to decrease Hospital Acquired Conditions. - Monitors intravenous infusions and transfusions as directed by RN. - Sets up and discontinues telemetry monitor. - Collects the following specimens for analysis and transport: blood specimen via venipuncture or vacut...