About this role
About Us: The Pediatric Inpatient Oncology Unit, also known as Craycroft, specializes in oncology, hematology, rheumatology, renal, diabetic, and endocrine disorders. With 35 beds, Craycroft is uniquely designed to meet the needs of patients requiring isolation or those with mobility challenges. The unit features private rooms, each with a high-efficiency filter system to protect patients with weakened immune systems, and accommodations for overnight family stays.
Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals, blending medical expertise, cutting-edge technologies, and empathy, is committed to providing comprehensive, supportive, and compassionate care to guide patients and families through their journey with the utmost care and understanding.
Job Summary: An unlicensed multi-skilled worker who supports patient care by performing specific nursing tasks and support functions as delegated by a licensed provider. Care provided by the PCT is supervised by a Registered Nurse.Qualifications:
Education
• High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required) • Program Graduation from a patient care program (i.e. MA, CNA, EMT) (required) Or • Program One semester of an RN or LVN program (required) Or • Equivalent Experience Two years in a similar role in lieu of patient care program or nursing program requirement (required) Or • Equivalent Experience Current Valley Children's Pediatric Nurse Extern (required)
Licenses and Certifications
• BLS - Basic Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire or transfer into position (required)
Work Experience
• Minimum six (6) months Providing direct patient care (preferred)
Skills and Abilities
• Ability to work in a team environment, ability to be delegated tasks by the RN, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a timely manner. And • Medical terminology skills are preferred. And • Bilingual Skills Preferred.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation Range: $24.15 - $35.00 Workshift: Night (United States of America) Position Exempt: No FTE %: 86.25 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 34.5 Daily Hours: 11.5 Have Questions? Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at recruiting@valleychildrens.org Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.