Clinical Support Tech I ( Full Time Rotating) - Hematology/Oncology Acute CareUnit (4 Oncology)

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Clinical Support Tech I for the Hematology/Oncology Acute Care Unit (4 Oncology). This full-time rotating role combines Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator duties to support patient care on a 53-bed unit.

Qualifications include a Nursing Assistant I certification and a high school diploma or GED. The role is onsite with a 36-hour weekly schedule and pays $18.48–$25.89 per hour, depending on experience and equity.

Qualifications

• Must have Nursing Assistant I Certification as per job requirements.
• Fluency in English for patient care and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional caregivers with patient care and routine exams.
• Transport patients and equipment; maintain patient rooms and unit desk.
• Handle clerical tasks: chart review, orders, and data entry; quality audits.
• Provide clinical support including charting, linens, supply stocking, and patient transport.
• Offer patient teaching support and document understanding of instructions.

Skills

Nursing Assistant I Certification

Education

Nursing Assistant I Certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

A Clinical Support Tech I (Full time) needed for Hematology/Oncology Acute Care Unit - 4 Oncology.It is required to have a Nursing Assistant I Certification for this role.

The schedule for this position is Full Time rotating

This position is a dual role including Nursing Assistant (NA) and Health Unit Coordinator job related duties.

This is a 53 bed inpatient Hematology/Oncology unit. We care for solid tumor and hematologic malignancy patients including the management of transfusions, antibiotic therapy, chemotherapy/ biotherapy and end of life care.

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Summary:
Responsible for assisting the professional caregiver in the delivery of patient care, transporting patient and/or equipment, setting up and maintaining patient rooms and performing a wide range of clerical, transcription, and maintenance of the patient care unit desk area functions.

Responsibilities:
1. Assists physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies.
2. Critically reviews patient care documentation making note of any significant changes in the patient's condition and make an immediate report to a registered nurse or physician.
3. Provides a variety of clerical tasks to include but not limited to organizing and prioritizing workload, greeting and directing visitors, researching information as requested by nurses and physicians, reviewing orders for logic and clarity, revising orders as requested by the nurse, answering the telephone/ patient call lights, transcribing physician orders, and maintaining medical records. Performs routine quality assurance audits, safety checks, and inventory of supplies. Provides administrative and clerical support including PI audits and data entry.
4. Provides clinical support assistance to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment, troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, and assisting in the orientation of new employees and students.
5. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ambulation. Measures and records vital signs, and patient height and weight. May be responsible for specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, and/or postural drainage.
6. Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and/or health care providers

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* Listed as a Nursing Assistant I by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Prior experience not required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Must be fluent in verbal and written English language. Capability to develop computer skills if not competent.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: 4 Oncology

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Salary Range:$18.48 - $25.89 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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