Nursing Assistant - Full-Time, Oncology Care Rotations

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Shadyside is seeking Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians for the 4 Main Surgical Oncology unit. The role is full-time with a 36-hour workweek, rotating day and night shifts, reporting to nursing staff and supporting routine patient care.

The position involves ADLs, vital signs, EKGs, blood glucose checks, and specimen collections under nurses’/physicians’ direction to ensure high-quality patient care. Training and career ladder opportunities are offered within UPMC Shadyside.

Qualifications

• Provide routine patient care under supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and monitor vital signs.
• Assist with simple procedures and specimen collection as directed.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing core responsibilities for nursing assistants (ADLs, vital signs, etc.).
• Provide direct patient care as directed by RN.
• Maintain a safe patient environment.
• Document in medical records and comply with safety policies.
• Distribute supplies and equipment and support the healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EKG

ADLs

Job description

UPMC Shadyside is seeking Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians for the 4 Main Surgical Oncology unit. The role is full-time with a 36-hour workweek, rotating day and night shifts, reporting to nursing staff and supporting routine patient care.

The position involves ADLs, vital signs, EKGs, blood glucose checks, and specimen collections under nurses’/physicians’ direction to ensure high-quality patient care. Training and career ladder opportunities are offered within UPMC Shadyside.