Nursing Student - Patient Care Technician - Medical Oncology

Join UPMC Shadyside's Medical Oncology Team!

+ Patient Care Technicians: Nursing students only
+ Unit: 6 Main Medical Oncology
+ About UPMC Shadyside: A Magnet-designated teaching hospital with ongoing research and education

About 6 Main:

+ Specialized Focus: Wide range of oncological diagnoses, forefront of cancer research
+ Patient Care: Primarily serves lymphoma patients, administer chemotherapy and biological treatments

About the Role:

Patient Care Technicians provide routine patient care and support the department services in accordance with established policies and procedures. This role will be directed by nurses and/or physicians to ensure that the highest degree of quality patient care can be maintained at all times. Patient care duties may include, but are not limited to, ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients, and blood glucose), vital signs, simple dressings, EKGs, ...