Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Oncology
PeaceHealth Corporation
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Job summary
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Oregon, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Oncology on a full-time, 0.90 FTE night shift. The hourly pay range is $23.25–$34.49 with compensation consideration based on experience and bargaining agreement.
As part of a compassionate, relationship-centered care team, you will support patients with daily activities, monitor vital signs, and contribute to a healing environment.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of age-specific patient care principles and ability to adapt care to individual patient needs.
Responsibilities
- Support patients with daily care needs, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, meals, and hydration.
- Help patients safely move, walk, exercise, and get in and out of bed.
- Monitor and record vital signs and other patient information.
- Communicate changes in a patient’s condition to the nursing team.
- Assist with treatments and procedures within the CNA scope of practice.
- Measure and document intake, output, and other care activities.
- Keep patient rooms stocked and organized so care teams have what they need.
- Provide emotional support and compassionate interaction with patients and families.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation.
- Assist with clerical and unit support tasks, including answering phones, processing orders, and chart-related activities.
- Perform other duties that support patient care and unit operations.
Skills
Education
Job description
Full-Time | 0.90 FTE | Night Shift
/hour
The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
If you're looking for more meaningful patient connections, this is where they happen. Many CNAs enter healthcare to make a difference, only to find themselves feeling stretched between constant tasks and limited time with patients. In Oncology at PeaceHealth, you'll be part of a team that values compassionate, relationship-centered care, where the work you do helps patients navigate some of the most important moments of their lives.
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend | Springfield, Oregon
Full-Time | 0.90 FTE | Night Shift
Hourly Pay Range: $23.25 – $34.49 /hour
The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
If you're looking for more meaningful patient connections, this is where they happen. Many CNAs enter healthcare to make a difference, only to find themselves feeling stretched between constant tasks and limited time with patients. In Oncology at PeaceHealth, you'll be part of a team that values compassionate, relationship-centered care, where the work you do helps patients navigate some of the most important moments of their lives.
- Build real relationships. Oncology patients often stay with us through multiple treatments and visits, giving you the opportunity to get to know them and become a trusted part of their care journey.
- Be part of a highly supportive team. Work alongside experienced nurses, providers, and caregivers who value collaboration, teaching, and mutual respect.
- Make an impact every shift. Your presence, compassion, and attention to detail directly influence the patient experience during challenging times.
- Grow your healthcare career. Gain experience in a specialty that develops strong clinical observation skills, communication abilities, and patient advocacy.
- Join a mission-driven organization. At PeaceHealth, our caregivers are empowered to provide exceptional care while being supported personally and professionally.
As a CNA in Oncology, you'll play an important role in helping patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
You will:
- Support patients with daily care needs, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, meals, and hydration.
- Help patients safely move, walk, exercise, and get in and out of bed.
- Monitor and record vital signs and other patient information.
- Communicate changes in a patient's condition to the nursing team.
- Assist with treatments and procedures within the CNA scope of practice.
- Measure and document intake, output, and other care activities.
- Keep patient rooms stocked and organized so care teams have what they need.
- Provide emotional support and compassionate interaction with patients and families.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation.
- Assist with clerical and unit support tasks, including answering phones, processing orders, and chart-related activities.
- Perform other duties that support patient care and unit operations.
- Current Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire, obtained through either American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Knowledge of age-specific patient care principles and the ability to adapt care to individual patient needs.
- One year of CNA experience, preferably in an acute care or hospital setting.
- You genuinely enjoy caring for patients and helping others.
- You communicate with kindness, professionalism, and empathy.
- You stay organized while adapting to changing priorities.
- You can work independently while remaining a strong team player.
- You bring a positive attitude and a patient-first mindset to every shift.
We understand life is busy, and healthcare careers look different for everyone. If you're passionate about caring for patients and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply even if you don't have prior Oncology experience, as a willingness to learn and a compassionate approach can go a long way.
At PeaceHealth, we believe taking care of our patients starts with taking care of our caregivers. We are committed to supporting your physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual well-being through a comprehensive Total Rewards package.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer base and matching contributions
- Generous paid time off
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Additional voluntary insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Wellness programs and resources
- Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental health support resources
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Springfield offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, community connection, and affordability. Whether you're hiking nearby mountain trails, exploring rivers and forests, visiting local wineries and breweries, or enjoying the vibrant arts and food scenes of Springfield and neighboring Eugene, you'll find countless ways to enjoy life outside of work.
Our community is known for its welcoming spirit, access to world-class outdoor recreation, and a culture that values balance, wellness, and connection. It's an ideal place to build a meaningful healthcare career while enjoying everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
CNAs may have opportunities to work in other nursing units within Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend after completing required CareConnect training, unit-specific competencies, and receiving leadership approval.
PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility.
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