Clinic Certified Nurse Assistant, Full-Time, Grand Valley Oncology

Community Hospital•Grand Junction, CO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position at Grand Valley Oncology. The Clinic Certified Nurse Assistant will provide direct patient care, assist patients with mobility and personal needs, support nurses and providers with clinical procedures, and document patient care in the EMR. Responsibilities also include preparing treatment rooms, managing supplies and linen stock, monitoring patient flow, responding to patient requests, upholding infection prevention practices, providing emotional support, and collaborating with the care team. The role also involves supporting the Charge Nurse as assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current CNA certification in the State of Colorado (or ability to obtain before start date).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to excellent patient care.

Nice To Haves

Previous CNA or medical assistant experience in a clinic or hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care such as vital signs, height/weight, intake information, and basic comfort measures.
Assist patients with mobility, transitions, positioning, and personal needs as appropriate in the clinic setting.
Support nurses and providers with clinical procedures, treatments, and specimen collection.
Document patient care activities accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and supplies; ensure treatment areas are clean, safe, and stocked.
Order in the EMR system all supply orders.
Manage all linen stock, and coordinate with vendors and EVS for all linen orders, drops and pick-up.
Work with the Materials team and supply chain to manage all stockrooms and supply PAR’s.
Monitor patient flow, communicate delays to registration staff and patients, and support efficient clinic operations.
Respond promptly to patient requests, call lights, and codes, and notify nursing staff of any changes in condition.
Uphold infection prevention practices and follow all safety policies and procedures.
Provide emotional support to patients and families, fostering trust and positive relationships.
Collaborate effectively with the care team to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
Support the needs of the Charge nurse as assigned.