Oncology Clinical Technician/CNA - York Hospital
York, ME 03909
About the Job
York Hospital is seeking an Oncology Clinical Technician/CNA to join ourTeam!
At York, we are more than just a hospital. We are a team of providers, clinicians and staff members offering expertise throughout Southern Maine and the NH seacoast. At York Hospital, our commitment is to make a positive difference in the lives of one another, our patients and our community by instilling our vision of Loving Kindness for all.
The Oncology Clinical Technician provides basic nursing care under the supervision and delegation of a registered professional nurse. The Oncology Clinical Technician performs tasks for which he/she is competent, as evaluated and documented through a skills check list.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by employees in the classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Staff may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Under the supervision and delegation of the registered nurse and in accordance with York Hospital policies and procedures:
- Provides care related to activities of daily living and comfort.
- Safely transfers and ambulates patient as needed, to include 1 and 2-person assist and/or use of gait belt.
- Obtains fingerstick blood sugars.
- Accurately measures vital signs, pulse oximetry, and weights.
- Collects specimens per policy and performs phlebotomy as needed.
- Responds immediately to call lights and emergency scenarios.
- Recognizes need and is proactive in assisting peers.
- Conducts purposeful rounding to meet patient needs and ensure a safe environment.
- Maintains infection control standards per policy.
- Communicates results, observations, and changes in patient condition to nursing.
- Assists in rooming of ambulatory patients, as well as room turnaround/disinfecting.
- Documents care provided per policy.
- Performs data order entry for outside orders.
- Reorders and restocks med room, treatments bays, and exam rooms as needed.
- Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication.
- Effectively communicates in all interactions with staff, other departments, providers, patients, and families.
Why York Hospital?
- Community environment where you can make an impact!
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Benefit Options
- Wellness Reimbursements
- Tuition Reimbursements
- Retirement Plans
- Generous Paid Time Off
Requirements:
- Current registered Certified Nursing Assistant or Licensed Nursing Assistant in the state of Maine or approved compact state.
- BLS within 60 days of hire and maintain while in position.
YORK HOSPITAL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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