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Patient Care Technician - Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular TherapiesUnit (3JCP)

Location:
Iowa City, IA
Description:

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States and is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is seeking Nursing Assistants for the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings. This brand new, state-of-the-art 24-bed unit is part of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and houses the only blood and marrow transplant unit in Iowa. The unit is a dynamic and fast-paced environment, rich with opportunities for both the new graduate nurse and the experienced nurse looking for new challenges. Specialized, comprehensive care is provided to adult patients with leukemia and patients undergoing transplant for multiple myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma, and other types of hematologic disorders. Caring for these patients is a holistic and dynamic process that is both challenging and stimulating. Essential to the care of these inspiring patients is our interdisciplinary team that is skilled in oncology care. Exceptional care of the oncology patient embodies excellent clinical skills intertwined with compassionate care, to achieve optimum outcomes.This unit's vision is to provide expertise in quality patient/family-centered care for every patient, every time. Our team achieves this through competence, character, and communication. A primary responsibility of this team is to provide care that will assist the patients to cope with the physiological and psychological components of their illness. This unit offers an energizing and healthy work environment that allows staff to thrive and grow both personally and professionally. This program has been accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) since 2001, and through a multidisciplinary teamwork approach, was awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence in 2016 by the American Association of Critical Care nurses (AACN).We are looking seeking Nursing Assistants to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients * Turn, position, and ambulate patients * Assist patients with bedpans, urinals, and perineal cleansing * Take temperature, pulse, and blood pressure * Enter daily patient record charting in computer * Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e., dressing changes) * Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit * Set up rooms for patient admission * Transport patients by bed, cart, or wheelchair * Transport equipment, specimens, and supplies * Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit * Perform basic CPR as required * Maintain patient confidentiality Percent of Time: 60%Schedule: Weekend Nights, will include holidays that fall on the weekendLocation: Iowa City, IAMerit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-alpha-matrix Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about why you should select UIHC, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desired Requirements: * CNA Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact the Kylie Guy at XXXX@uiowa.edu.Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Kylie Guy * Contact Email: XXXX@uiowa.eduThe University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
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April 19 on Broadbean
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