CNA, Medical Surgical Oncology

Davita Inc.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une opportunité passionnante pour un Assistant Infirmier Certifié (CNA) à Salem Health. Dans cette fonction, vous jouerez un rôle essentiel dans les soins aux patients en oncologie, en offrant un soutien durant des moments délicats tout en collaborant avec une équipe soignante dévouée. Avantages attrayants et possibilités de croissance professionnelle sont inclus.

Qualifications

• Licencié pour pratiquer comme CNA dans l'État de l'Oregon.
• Certification BLS actuelle requise.
• Expérience réussie dans un environnement de soins aigus.

Responsibilities

• Aider les patients dans les activités quotidiennes comme le bain, l'habillage et l'alimentation.
• Surveiller et enregistrer les signes vitaux et signaler les changements.
• Maintenir un environnement propre et sûr pour les patients.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Attention to Detail

Tactfulness

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant License in Oregon

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Location Site: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301
Department: Medical Surgical Oncology Unit
Position Type: Full time, 36 hours/weekly, Non-Exempt
Schedule: Days, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, three 12-hour shifts, variable

Your role with us

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Salem Health, you play a vital role in delivering compassionate, hands-on care during some of the most vulnerable moments in a patient's life. You'll assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and collaborate closely with nurses and providers to ensure safe, personalized care. Your empathy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help create a healing environment and build meaningful connections with patients and families.

The medical surgical oncology unit at Salem Health consists of 30-beds and cares for medical surgical oncology patients. CNAs in this unit will have the opportunity to learn how to help patients and families navigate all stages of their cancer diagnosis, including end-of-life.

The services of Salem Health Cancer Institute and Salem Health's Palliative Care team integrate with this unit to create a holistic approach to the care of oncology patients throughout the entire course of their cancer treatment.

What you'll do

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to the nursing team.
• Support nurses and healthcare staff in delivering personalized, high-quality care.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and healing environment for patients and families.
• Provide emotional support and compassionate care during vulnerable moments.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and team members.
• Help ensure patient dignity, comfort, and safety at all times.

Required qualifications

• Licensed in the State of Oregon to practice as a CNA.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS).

Additional information

• Successful candidate will have experience in an acute setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work tactfully and effectively with physicians, nurses and other hospital employees.

Total rewards package

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth. Click here for details.

Why Salem Health?

Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.

We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].