Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Bone Marrow Transplant

About this role

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

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Job Title Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Bone Marrow Transplant Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department G110 Bone Marrow Transplant-Nursing Institute Job Code G10006 Shift Day/Night Rotation Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:30pm-7:00am Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Taussig Cancer Center and become part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Known for its continuous clinical trials and cancer research, the Taussig Cancer Center ensures all patients receive top-quality patient care and have access to the newest advances in cancer treatment .      

The G110 Bone Marrow Transplant Unit is dedicated to the care of patients undergoing a bone marrow transplant for a diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma, multiple   myeloma   and other cancers.   The highly   skilled G110 caregivers   assist   with giving patients high dose chemotherapy followed by autologous, allogeneic, umbilical cord or nonmyeloablative transplant. This unit also provides treatment of graft versus host disease and symptom management for chronic patients.  

A caregiver in this position works   day /night rotation, from 7:00am—7:30pm or 7:00pm—7:30am.   

A caregiver who excels in this role will:   

• Provide or   assist   with patient care under the supervision of an RN. Patient care may include vital signs, weight,   assisting   patients with personal care and activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring   devices   and removing urinary Foley catheter.   

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical,   mental   and emotional conditions to an RN.   

• Assist   with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.   

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   

• High School Diploma or GED  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross   ( before or during new hire period )  

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) considered  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)  

Physical Requirements: • Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking. • Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. • Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment: • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                        The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . 

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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