Health Care Assistant- Oncology- PRN- 2nd shift
Company: Huntsville Hospital Health System
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health
Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing
technical patient care services and support related to patients on
the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors
and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and
clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital
signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of
patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing
incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient
charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit
files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for
maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
Qualifications
Education: HS/GED required.
Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant
and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course
preferred
License, Certification and/or Registration: BCLS is required by the
conclusion of orientation.
Experience: Requires previous patient care and/or two years
clerical expereience with successful work history. Comparable
combinations of education and experience in both clerical positions
as well as patient care aide positions will be considered.
Additional skills/abilities: Familiarity with medical terminology
preferred.
About Us
Highlights of our hospitals
Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and
#2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a
specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal
ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center
in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program,
there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We
are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100
Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath
labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you
can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on
campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program,
Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and
if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you
transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you
and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package,
childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee
pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be
an equal opportunity employer. Ask us about incentives and
additional opportunities.
Huntsville Hospital Benefits:
We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits
package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision,
life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term
disability; several retirement account options with 401K
organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance;
student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education
opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local
restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much
more!
Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:
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