CNA -NURSING CARE

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world's deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. The Nursing Assistant (NAC) participates as a team member in the overall functioning of the clinic. Fully Onsite - Variable Days Sundary through Saturday; Variable Shifts along wiht Holidays
Rooms patients and families to patient care area
Conducts clerical tasks, patient transport, cleaning and restocking of rooms, and other requests to maintain clinic flow
Patient Care
Responsible for patient care activities including, but not limited to: vital signs, ECG, patient ADLs, and patient transport.
Responsible for and trained to use patient lift equipment
Recognizes symptoms of common medical illnesses, abnormal vital signs (including pain) and immediately escalates to RN and/or provider.
Documents vital signs and other patient information per policy
Customer Service
Demonstrates sensitivity to patient's/families emotional, social, and mental health needs.
Seeking help with problem-solving as needed.
Charges for supplies and equipment appropriately.
Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial, or other sensitive materials and information in printed, electronic or verbal form, which may jeopardize the privacy of patients. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of and maintains confidentiality of employee information and Fred Hutch strategic plans and initiatives, financial information or other sensitive materials and information in printed, electronic or verbal form, which may jeopardize employee rights or organization's operations. High School Diploma or equivalent
Certification as a Nursing Assistant in the state of Washington required.
Current BLS AHA Health Provider Card (or equivalent course, such as by the American Red Cross) and renewal required every two years
Knowledge of human growth and development to modify care to age and developmental stage of the patient. lifting patients, equipment and linen supplies; and performing nursing procedures.
Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) in a clear and concise manner
Ability to recognize limitations and seek help
Ability to appropriately respond to emergencies or disasters per clinic protocol and scope of practice
Experience with Electronic Medical Records
Strong interpersonal and customer services skills
Ability to work in a fast paced, complex healthcare environment
The hourly pay range for this position is from $28.36 to $40.37 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

Fully Onsite - Variable Days Sundary through Saturday; Variable Shifts along wiht Holidays
Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (12-22 days per year), paid sick leave (12-25 days per year), paid holidays (13 days per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).
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