Nursing Assistant - 5 Advanced Acute Care Medical/Oncology Unit
Core
Providing direct patient care, activities of daily living, and clerical support in an acute care medical/oncology unit.
Role type
Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Builds
Patient care continuum and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Medical & Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, Activities of daily living assistance, Specimen handling, Patient safety monitoring, Medication transport (non-controlled), Blood product transport, Clerical documentation, Equipment operation, Precepting new staff
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Computers, Fax machines, Phones
Responsibilities
Provide patient care as directed by licensed nurse, Assist patients with activities of daily living, Identify and document physical needs, Report changes in patient condition, Obtain and maintain specimen integrity, Assist with patient safety watch, Participate in patient safety improvement programs, Serve as preceptor for new staff, Perform admissions/transfers/discharges clerical duties, Transcribe and process orders, Coordinate patient transportation for tests, Operate and maintain clerical equipment, Transport non-controlled medications and blood products.
Seniority
Entry-level