Certified Patient Care Assistant Oncology Unit NS
Core
Provides routine patient care, activities of daily living assistance, specimen collection, and unit support functions for oncology patients in a 24-bed unit.
Role type
Patient Care Assistant (CNA)
Builds
Patient care and unit operations for oncology patients
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNA certification, BLS certification, patient care, specimen collection, vital signs monitoring, EKG procedures, medical terminology, computer literacy
Preferred skills
Medical clerical experience, customer service experience
Technologies
Electronic medical records, patient ID scanners, laptop computers
Responsibilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living, collect patient specimens and vital signs, perform delegated procedures like blood draws and EKGs, maintain patient records, transport patients, manage unit supplies
Seniority
Entry-level to 1 year experience