Pediatric Oncology CNA - Night Shifts, Weekend Commitments

Children's Hospital Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

403b employer match

Education benefit

Job summary

Children's Hospital Colorado seeks a Clinical Assistant to support patients and families in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD). The CA assists with personal care, comfort, and daily living activities, and supports nursing staff during diagnostic procedures and treatments in a 48-bed inpatient unit.

Night shift (6:45am–7:15am) is required, with weekend shifts and holiday coverage as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) months of experience preferred.
• Proof of successful completion of health assessment and nursing foundation courses may be considered in lieu of CNA/MA/EMT designation.
• Designation as CNA/MA/EMT is required; BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Attends to patients' personal hygiene and daily living needs; provides comfort and assisting with grooming, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring.
• Checks vital signs, weighs patients, applies creams/ointments, dressings and collects specimens.
• Transports patients and communicates needs to healthcare providers; documents actions and reports observations to the medical team.
• Acts as a conduit between patients and providers by recording and communicating issues to the medical team.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Children's Hospital Colorado seeks a Clinical Assistant to support patients and families in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD). The CA assists with personal care, comfort, and daily living activities, and supports nursing staff during diagnostic procedures and treatments in a 48-bed inpatient unit.

Night shift (6:45am–7:15am) is required, with weekend shifts and holiday coverage as part of the schedule.