Patient Care Associate/CNA, Oncology, Full-Time, Nights
Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)

Boston, Massachusetts

Posted in Health and Safety


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Job Info


Lunder 9 is a thirty-two-bed adult inpatient acute care medical oncology unit that provides Relationship Based Care. Most of the patients cared for on this unit have a diagnosis of lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sarcoma, or a solid tumor cancer. Patients are cared for throughout the cancer trajectory - from time of diagnosis, treatment and through end of life. Patients admitted to this oncology unit require complex oncology care which includes Phase 1 clinical trials, complex chemotherapy regimens, targeted therapy, radiation therapy, proton therapy and palliative care. The complexities of care provided to our patients also consist of medical management related to their disease or treatment. Pain management, palliative care, emotional and spiritual support, and end of life care are also integral in the care we provide. Integrative complementary therapies, acupuncture, massage, art and music therapy are also available to our patients on the unit. Our goal is to provide compassionate, expert, individualized care to all of our patients and families affected by cancer.

Patient Care Associate (PCA) opportunity is currently available on Lunder 9. An integral part of the patient care team, the PCA works under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet patient needs and provide a safe and comfortable experience for both patients and their families. PCA assists the multi-disciplinary health care team by assisting patients with daily living needs, monitoring & reading vital signs, drawing blood, and obtaining EKGs.

Qualifications
Massachusetts CNA license is required. Completion of HS Diploma or equivalent. Strong communication skills, ability to lift/transport patients are required. Acute care PCA experience is strongly preferred.

EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.


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