Oncology Nurse Assistant - Day Shift, Patient Care Support

St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

Education assistance

Job summary

St. Mary Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the MS1D Med/Surg Oncology unit. This full-time day shift role involves supporting direct patient care under RN supervision, stocking supplies, and ensuring patient readiness for admission and discharge.

Responsibilities include feeding patients, documenting intake/output, collecting specimens, applying basic care devices, and participating in hourly rounding to promote safety. BLS and CNA or clinical rotation experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/Equivalent is required
• CNA Registration or completion of a nursing program clinical rotation is required
• 1 year of relevant experience and/or EMT certification can substitute for required certification/rotation
• BLS Certification Required

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities following RN instructions, physician orders, policies, procedures and regulations
• Obtain supplies from designated supply rooms to assure patient rooms are ready for patient admission and cleared when patient discharged/transferred
• Demonstrates ability to feed patients, understands dysphasia precautions and tracks intake and output
• Collects specimens (urine, clean catch, foley, stool for c-diff, etc.)
• Applies heat/cold packs, ace wraps, slings, binders and orthopedic devices as directed
• Participates in hourly rounding to support patient safety and comfort, communicates safety precautions to patient and family
• Seeks assistance from Nurse Manager for conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA Certification or clinical rotations

Job description

St. Mary Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the MS1D Med/Surg Oncology unit. This full-time day shift role involves supporting direct patient care under RN supervision, stocking supplies, and ensuring patient readiness for admission and discharge.

Responsibilities include feeding patients, documenting intake/output, collecting specimens, applying basic care devices, and participating in hourly rounding to promote safety. BLS and CNA or clinical rotation experience are required.