Patient Care Tech- Med Surg Oncology Part Time Nights
Core
Provides direct clinical support to patients in a medical-surgical and oncology setting, assisting with hygiene, ambulation, specimen collection, and monitoring.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (CNA)
Builds
Patient care and safety in acute care units
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNA certification, BLS certification, specimen handling, EKG acquisition, catheter management, patient hygiene assistance, vital signs monitoring, patient rounding, call light response, EMR documentation
Preferred skills
Nursing student status with clinical rotation completion, experience as Safety Attendant/Telesitter Monitor
Technologies
Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Telemetry Monitoring packs, Bladder Scan devices, Point of Care Testing equipment
Responsibilities
Collect, label, and transport specimens; Obtain 12-lead EKGs; Discontinue saline locks and urinary catheters; Perform bladder scans and point-of-care testing; Assist patients with hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, and positioning; Respond to patient call lights; Perform hourly patient rounding; Assist with post-mortem care; Maintain visual observation as Safety Attendant/Telesitter Monitor.
Seniority
Entry-level / Support Staff