Nursing Assistant - Oncology

About the role

Fairview is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the Oncology Unit at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. The role is a .6 FTE (48 hours every 2 weeks), working 8-hour day & evening shifts with every other weekend rotation. The variable weekday schedule includes a mix of day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Performs vital sign checks, bladder scanning, and blood sugar testing.
• Documents patient care activities and reports progress to the designated RN.
• Supports the Nursing Process to achieve outcome-focused patient care.
• Communicates with patients, families, and healthcare team members accurately and effectively.
• Supports holistic nursing theory and reinforces patient education.
• Documents patient information in the EHR and other electronic systems.
• Maintains compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
• Participates in creating and implementing process improvements.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification.
• Successful completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program or another Fairview-sponsored program.
• Six months of recent direct care experience in a long-term, home care, or acute care setting.
• Current enrollment in an LPN, RN, or Nurse Practitioner program with one semester of clinical rotation completed.
• Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program or another Fairview-sponsored program.
• One or more of the following: Six months of recent direct care experience in a long-term, home care or acute care setting, current enrollment in an LPN, RN, or Nurse Practitioner program, or current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Fairview offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation, Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, and more. For details, please visit: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/helocalseiu

Pay

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer will be honored.

Schedule

This role is a .6 FTE (48 hours every 2 weeks), working 8-hour day & evening shifts with every other weekend rotation. The variable weekday schedule includes a mix of day and night shifts.