Description
The Gynecology Oncology Clinic at UNC Cancer Hospital is looking for a Clinical Support Tech II (per diem) to join their team. The Clinical Support Tech II is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant II and Health Unit Coordinator. Candidates must be a current certified Nursing Assistant I and Nursing Assistant II.
The We are seeking an individual committed to providing excellent patient care and to learning how to assist with minor outpatient procedures. The Gynecology Oncology Clinic has a strong team who are committed to providing compassionate care to patients and to supporting each other as a high-functioning team. Patient education and ability to adapt to a quick clinic pace are strong components of this position.
a. ENT Head & Neck: 2nd Floor Cancer Hospital
b. Adult Surg Onc: 2nd Floor Cancer Hospital
c. Gyn Onc: 1st Floor Women’s Hospital
d. Perks of MC is ability to work with most acute patients, unique patient diagnoses/cases, access to greater resources and ability to learn specialty and complex procedures/workflows that aren’t found at off-site locations.
This is a Per Diem/ at-will position requiring the ability to work a minimum of 12 hours every 2 weeks; hours of operation are 8am to 5 pm, no weekends or night shift, and closed for major/bank holidays. The manager would like candidates with a minimum of two (2) days a week available to work.
This position requires the ability to attend the required weeklong hospital orientation offered every two weeks.
Summary:
Responsible for assisting the professional caregiver in the delivery of patient care, transporting patient and/or equipment, setting up and maintaining patient rooms and performing a wide range of clerical, transcription, and maintenance of the patient care unit desk area functions
Responsibilities:
1. Assists physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies.
2. Critically reviews patient care documentation making note of any significant changes in the patient's condition and make an immediate report to a registered nurse or physician.
3. Provides a variety of clerical tasks to include but not limited to organizing and prioritizing workload, greeting and directing visitors, researching information as requested by nurses and physicians, reviewing orders for logic and clarity, revising orders as requested by the nurse, answering the telephone/ patient call lights, transcribing physician orders, and maintaining medical records. Performs routine quality assurance audits, safety checks, and inventory of supplies. Provides administrative and clerical support including PI audits and data entry
4. Provides clinical support assistance to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment, troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, and assisting in the orientation of new employees and students.
5. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ambulation. Measures and records vital signs, and patient height and weight. May be responsible for specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, and/or postural drainage
6. Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and/or health care providers
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● High School diploma or General Education Development (GED)
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Listed as a Nursing Assistant I by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
● Licensed as a Nursing Assistant II by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service
● Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Requires one (1) year of clerical or customer service experience and three (3) months of nursing assistant experience
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Must be fluent in verbal and written English language. Capability to develop computer skills if not competent.
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: UNCH Gyn Onc Clinic
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 6.00
Salary Range: $18.20 - $25.86 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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