Nurse Aide - Oncology Care Unit

Hawaii Pacific Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Straub Benioff Medical Center, part of Hawaii Pacific Health, is seeking a Nurse Aide for the Oncology Care Unit. The role involves supporting nursing care tasks in a 24-hour unit, with a night shift and a 0.9 FTE schedule in Honolulu, HI. The position emphasizes compassionate patient care and teamwork within a dynamic hospital setting.

The ideal candidate will have a nurse aide certification or equivalent training, strong communication skills, and a current BLS CPR card. EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of nurse aide course with certification or nursing fundamentals or RN certificate from foreign country or EMT/MICT training or HPH Nurse Aide Program.
• Current American Heart Association BLS CPR card.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nursing care duties and procedures in the Oncology Care Unit.

Skills

Excellent patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide certification

Nursing fundamentals

RN certificate from foreign country

EMT or MICT training

HPH Nurse Aide Program

BLS CPR card

Job description

Founded in 1921, Straub Benioff Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai'i. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region’s only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawai'i, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.

The Oncology Care Unit department strives to provide competent and safe care to patients admitted for acute nursing interventions of 24 hours or more. Our highly trained and professional staff treats people recovering from serious illness requiring telemetry monitoring, oncology treatment, orthopedic and major surgeries. Medication and treatments are provided in a warm and caring environment that facilitates swift recovery.

If you enjoy working with people and providing warm, compassionate patient care, you could be our next Nurse Aide and assist with a wide variety of nursing care duties and procedures in our Oncology Care Unit. We are looking for someone enthusiastic and caring, with excellent patient care and communication skills, the ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere and a commitment to creating a healthier Hawai‘i.

Location: Straub Benioff Medical Center

Work Schedule: Night - 12 Hours

Work Type: Full Time Regular

FTE: 0.900000

Bargaining Unit: ILWU

Exempt: No

Req ID 34531

Pay Range: 24.23 - 25.51 USD per hour

Category: Medical Support Staff

Minimum Qualifications:

High school or equivalent. Completion of nurse aide course with certification OR completion of nursing fundamentals OR RN certificate from a foreign country OR military corpsman certificate OR successful completion of an EMT or MICT training program OR a successful completion of HPH Nurse Aide Program. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life (BLS) CPR card.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current Hawai‘i CNA certificate. One (1) year clinical experience.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.