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Nurse Aide (Mobility Aide)

Hilo, HI

$52K - $54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... with routine clinical procedures and treatments under the direction of licensed personnel ... Prerequisite Qualifications Required for Entry Level Knowledge of: Personal hygiene and bodily care.

ACES

BCBA

Aiea, HI · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe clinical excellence starts with supporting great clinicians, our 2XO, (SX Outcomes ... Possess enthusiasm for training, managing, and supporting entry-level staff. * Compliance: Meet ...

ACES

BCBA

Aiea, HI · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe clinical excellence starts with supporting great clinicians, our 2XO, (SX Outcomes ... Possess enthusiasm for training, managing, and supporting entry-level staff. * Compliance: Meet ...

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What are entry level clinical jobs?

Entry level clinical jobs are positions in healthcare that require little to no prior work experience and typically involve assisting medical professionals in patient care settings. These roles might include medical assistants, nursing aides, patient care technicians, or phlebotomists, among others. They often require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may need specific certifications or short-term training. Entry level clinical positions provide valuable hands-on experience and can serve as a stepping stone to more advanced healthcare careers. They are ideal for individuals interested in starting a career in medicine, nursing, or allied health fields.

What are the typical responsibilities of an entry level clinical position?

In an entry-level clinical role, you can expect to assist with basic patient care tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, updating medical records, and supporting licensed clinicians during procedures. These responsibilities are essential for ensuring a smooth workflow and high-quality patient care. You'll often work as part of a team, collaborating closely with nurses, physicians, and administrative staff, which provides valuable opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. This experience is foundational for advancing in the healthcare field and gaining exposure to a variety of clinical settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level clinical professional?

To thrive as an Entry Level Clinical professional, you need basic knowledge of clinical procedures, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or certification such as a CNA or MA. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), basic laboratory equipment, and healthcare compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and a compassionate attitude help you effectively interact with patients and support healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring patient safety, accurate data collection, and smooth clinical operations.

What is the difference between Entry Level Clinical vs Entry Level Medical Assistant?

AspectEntry Level ClinicalEntry Level Medical Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification variesHigh school diploma; certification often preferred or required
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilitiesDoctor's offices, clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with patient care, taking vital signs, administrative tasksPatient intake, vital signs, administrative duties, basic clinical tasks

Entry Level Clinical roles focus on assisting healthcare providers with patient care and clinical tasks, often requiring specific certifications. Entry Level Medical Assistants perform similar clinical duties but also handle administrative responsibilities, making their roles more diverse. Both positions are vital in healthcare settings and share overlapping skills, but the scope and certifications may differ slightly.

How to get entry-level clinical experience?

Entry-level clinical positions often require relevant coursework, certifications such as CPR or basic life support, and volunteer or internship experience in healthcare settings. Gaining exposure through shadowing professionals and developing strong communication skills can also improve your chances of securing an entry-level clinical role.

What is the best entry-level clinical job?

An entry-level clinical job often refers to roles such as clinical assistant, medical scribe, or patient care technician, which typically require minimal experience and may involve supporting healthcare providers, managing patient records, or assisting with basic patient care. These positions often require good communication skills, basic medical knowledge, and sometimes certification or training programs like CPR or phlebotomy. They provide a foundation for advancing into more specialized healthcare roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Clinical jobs in Hawaii?

The most popular types of Clinical jobs in Hawaii are:

What cities in Hawaii are hiring for Entry Level Clinical jobs?

Cities in Hawaii with the most Entry Level Clinical job openings:

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Clinical job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Nursing Aide (Patient Safety Attendant)

Heluna Health

Hilo, HI

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Work Shifts:

  •  Days: 6:45am-3:15pm
  • Evenings: 2:45pm- 11:15pm
  • Nights: 10:45pm-7:15am

This is a full-time temporary position.  Employment is provided by Heluna Health.  

The Patient Safety Attendant (Nurse Aide) provides continuous observation and non-clinical support for high-risk patients within the acute care hospital setting. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Safety Attendant ensures the safety of patients who may be at risk for falls, self-harm, or wandering due to cognitive impairment or medical conditions. This is a vital role in maintaining the safety and "Aloha" spirit of care for our Hilo community. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Continuous Observation: Maintain constant visual contact with the assigned patient to ensure safety and prevent injury from falling inflicting harm to self or others. May assist the assigned Certified Nurse Aide with basic ADLs for patient (ex: assisting with bath, helping a patient)
  • Safety Intervention: Promptly alert nursing staff via call light or emergency alarm if the patient attempts to leave the bed, remove medical equipment, or exhibits escalating behavior.
  • Patient Engagement: Provide therapeutic companionship, including reading to patients or engaging in calming conversation to reduce agitation (delirium/dementia care).
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate "Logs", documenting patient activity and behavior at required intervals (typically every 15–30 minutes).
  • Environment of Care: Ensure the patient's immediate environment is free of hazards and report any safety concerns to the Charge Nurse.
  • Supportive Care: Assist with non-clinical tasks such as tidying the bedside area or assisting the RN with positioning (within scope)

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience 

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: * Entry-Level: Willing to train individuals with a strong desire to work in healthcare.
  • Preferred: Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, or behavioral health setting.

Certificates/Licenses/Clearances

  • Must successfully pass a background check
  • Drug Testing
  • Medical Clearance

Other Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

  • Excellent communication skills, patience, and the ability to remain alert for extended periods.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to sit for long periods of time while remaining focused.
  • Ability to assist with patient mobility or emergency response as needed.
  • Stand: Frequently
  • Walk: Frequently
  • Sit: Frequently
  • Handling / Fingering: Occasionally
  • Reach Outward: Occasionally
  • Reach Above Shoulder: Occasionally
  • Climb, Crawl, Kneel, Bend: Occasionally
  • Lift / Carry: Occasionally - Up to 15 lbs.
  • Push/Pull: Occasionally - Up to 15 lbs.
  • See: Constantly
  • Taste/ Smell: Not Applicable

 Not Applicable = Not required for essential functions

  • Occasionally = (0 - 2 hrs/day)
  • Frequently = (2 - 5 hrs/day)
  • Constantly = (5+ hrs/day)

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

General Office Setting, Indoors Temperature Controlled

EEOC STATEMENT

It is the policy of Heluna Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer), AIDS or HIV, genetic information or characteristics, veteran status or military service.

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