PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Southwest General; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

No rotating shifts

Job summary

Southwest General in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, seeks a full-time Patient Care Assistant for the 2D Medical Oncology unit. The role involves providing patient care and maintaining a safe environment during night shifts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, prior healthcare experience preferred, and must obtain BLS certification within 90 days. Join our friendly team at one of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio!

Qualifications

• Six months of prior healthcare experience preferred.
• BLS certification needed, can be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patients' care and transport.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Monitor equipment function and document care.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

• FULL-TIME, Nights, 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years!

Why work at SWGHC?

In addition to the outstanding culture, we offer great benefits, no rotating shifts, free parking and are close to the turnpike and I71. Come join our team!

PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT 2D MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

2D is a 32 bed medical oncology unit that also sees Breakthrough Program and occasional telemetry patients. It is a busy unit and a great place for new grad nurses to build and solidify their skills. Friendly, upbeat staff provide excellent patient care while focusing on teamwork to help the unit run smoothly. No call or rotating shifts.

POSITION SUMMARY

A caregiver that is responsible for providing or assisting with patients' care, transporting, maintaining a safe and clean environment, monitoring equipment function and documenting on appropriate forms. The Patient Care Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age and/or psycho-social maturity.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Six (6) months of prior healthcare experience preferred. STNA preferred but not required.
• Required licensure, certification, and/or registry: BLS required, may obtain within 90 days of hire.