You’ll need
Certifications
✓BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, required
✓Current California Certification of Nursing Assistant, required
Qualifications
✓Recent ward clerk and/or appropriate clerical experience in an acute hospital environment, required
✓Ability to pass an 8 hour computer data entry training course
✓Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated nursing, PT/OT, and RT assisted tasks
✓Skill in evaluating and reporting various kinds of emergent information pertinent to the functioning of an inpatient care unit
✓Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are competing requirements and a heavy workload
Recent direct patient care experience in the acute care setting (within 6-months), preferred
Oncology experience, preferred
Understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations, preferred
About the role
Under direct supervision of the 4SW Oncology nurse manager, assist patient with admission procedure, during transfer procedure, with discharge procedure; provide for patients’ personal hygiene; assist with patients’ excretory needs, meals and in providing for patient safety and comfort measures. Provide clerical support to the Administrative Nurse of the designated unit.