Patient Care Tech, Oncology

Northside Hospital Inc. • Lawrenceville, GA

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About The Position

The Patient Care Technician provides nursing assistance and patient care to support the comfort, safety, and personal needs of patients. The technician assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures related to physical hygiene and comfort. Duties are performed within a unit-based, self-directed patient care team, with tasks shared among licensed and non-licensed team members.

Requirements

• Hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Be listed as a Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry; or hold one of the following credentials: Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
• Have one year of patient care experience as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech, or in other relevant acute, direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Visual color acuity, depending on the role in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care to support patients’ comfort, safety, and personal needs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Perform procedures for patients’ physical hygiene and comfort.
• Work as part of a unit-based, self-directed patient care team and share tasks with licensed and non-licensed team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed