Evening Nursing Assistant for Med/Surg Oncology

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington, MA is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Med/Surg Hematology/Oncology unit. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide for patients’ personal care, comfort and safety, and support daily living activities.

Shifts are evenings, full-time (32 hours per week). The role involves medication access procedures, vital signs, nutrition support, and contributing to infection control and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic ability to read, write, and perform basic four-function math.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients as delegated by the Registered Nurse and completes activities of daily living.
• Take and record vital signs and report unusual observations to the nurse.
• Collects specimens for analysis and monitors intake and output.
• Provides for patient nutritional needs and assists with feeding as required.
• Performs basic clinical procedures under supervision and supports patient safety.

Skills

Basic math

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington, MA is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Med/Surg Hematology/Oncology unit. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide for patients’ personal care, comfort and safety, and support daily living activities.

Shifts are evenings, full-time (32 hours per week). The role involves medication access procedures, vital signs, nutrition support, and contributing to infection control and patient safety.