Patient Care Tech-Medical Oncology/Gyne 13N Full-time Nights
Core
Assist Registered Nurses in direct and indirect patient care activities within Medical Oncology and Gynecology units.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (CNA)
Builds
Patient care support services for adults and neonates
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNA certification, BLS (CPR) certification, capillary blood glucose monitoring, phlebotomy, vital signs measurement, EKG acquisition, fetal monitoring, newborn care, patient ambulation assistance, wound dressing application, specimen collection, basic life support
Preferred skills
Associate's or Bachelor's degree, prior healthcare experience, nursing education
Technologies
Cardiac monitors, oximetry, EKG machines, fetal monitors, oxygen and suction equipment, phlebotomy kits
Responsibilities
Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge; perform vital signs and intake/output measurements; apply cardiac and fetal monitoring equipment; obtain EKGs and capillary blood glucose; perform phlebotomy and specimen collection; provide newborn care including feeding and glucose checks; assist with ambulation and positioning; apply dressings and comfort measures; respond to emergency calls and initiate basic life support; maintain clean environment and manage supplies.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC