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- Gives/receives shift hand off report for patient care or desk duties as assigned.
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- High school diploma or GED.
- Graduation from either a school of practical nursing, a Certified Nurse Assistant Program, a Medical Assistant Program, or equivalent training
- Previous hospital experience preferred.
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID:
- Daily Work Times: variable
- On Call: No
- Weekends: Yes
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oncology care associate i - Detroit, MI , USA, United States - McLaren Health Care
Description
Dept:
Inpatient and Outpatient Units
Hours per pay period:
Full time, Part time, contingent
Schedule:
Days evenings, and nights, 8 or 12 hour shifts
Inpatient Unit Descriptions:
Sign on bonus- $5,000
Department Name: 5 Webber North
Department Location: 5th floor of Karmanos Cancer Center
Patients Treated:
On 5WN we care for patients with GYN oncology, neuro‐oncology, genitourinary oncology diagnoses that require surgical intervention or are experiencing medical complications from the disease.
We also administer chemotherapy for the above conditions.Bed count: 11
privates; max capacity 15
Department Name: 8 Webber North
Department Location: 8th floor of Karmanos Cancer Center
Patients Treated:
On 8 WN, we care for patient undergoing chemotherapy/Immunotherapy for Hematology or Oncology diagnoses, Autologous stem cell transplant/BMT, and inpatient phase 1 clinical trials
Bed count: 22 privates; max capacity 23
Department Name: 9 Webber North
Department Location: 9th floor of Karmanos Cancer Center
Patients Treated:
On 9 WN, we care for patients undergoing surgical intervention for an oncology diagnosis e.g. head and neck, thoracic, orthopedic, and abdominal oncologic procedures. We also care for patients that are experiencing medical complications from their oncology diagnosis or post-surgical complications
Bed count: 19 privates; max capacity 29
Department Name: 10 Webber North
Department Location: 10th floor of Karmanos Cancer Center
Patients treated:
On 10 WN, we primarily care for the Allogeneic stem cell transplant/BMT population.
We also care for patients receiving chemotherapy for a hematology or oncology diagnosis, and those experiencing medical complications from therapies.
Bed count: 19 privates; max capacity 19Department Name:
KICU
Department Location: 5th floor of Karmanos Cancer Center
Patients treated:
KICU cares for oncology patients needing intensive care monitoring for Medical, Surgical, or Neurological complications associated with the therapies used in treating oncology and the disease itself
Bed count: 11
Outpatient Unit:
Dresner Clinic and Dresner Infusion
Sign on bonus- $5,000
Job Summary:
The Oncology Care Associate is a member of the patient care delivery team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities.
The Oncology Care Associate work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who delegate's tasks based upon both patient and unit needs.
The Oncology Care Associate will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the Registered Nurse.The Oncology Care Associate position necessitates significant contact with health care providers, patients, and families, thus warranting a high degree of interpersonal and customer service skills that promote a healing environment.
The OCA aids the healthcare team in the attainment of desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.Responsibilities:
Assisting patient in activities of daily living by feeding, bathing, toileting and other personal hygiene regimes.
Performing designated patient care activities such as pulse oximetry, cough and deep breathing exercises, maintenance locomotion (ambulation); maintenance functional activities (range of motion, assisting with bed repositioning, transferring); specimen collection; phlebotomy, initiation, set-up, maintenance or discontinuation of peripheral IV lines; performing EKGs; blood glucose monitoring; assisting with post-mortem care.
Assists the Registered Nurse by gathering data on patient conditions, direct patient observation, obtaining vital signs, recording oral intakes, recording outputs, weighing patients and charting patient information within the medical record.
Reports changes in patient medical condition to the Registered Nurse.Patient admission, discharge, transfer, and expiration. Files documents within the medical record in accurate and timely fashion. Prepares/sends Thank you cards to patients who have been discharged.
Qualifications:
Additional Information
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.