Company Overview
City of Hope is dedicated to delivering tomorrow’s cures to those in need today. Established in 1913, it has evolved into one of the largest cancer research and treatment institutions in the United States and a leader in advancing care for diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. City of Hope’s pioneering research has led to groundbreaking cancer therapies, human synthetic insulin, and monoclonal antibodies.
At its core is an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, integrating cutting-edge research, patient care, education, and innovation. City of Hope’s expanding national footprint includes its flagship campus in Los Angeles, an extensive network of clinical care locations throughout Southern California, a newly established cancer center in Orange County, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. Additionally, its affiliated organizations, including the Translational Genomics Research Institute and AccessHope™, further its mission to transform the future of healthcare.
What You Bring
Clerical Support: Serve as the primary clerical resource for the unit, handling unit secretary responsibilities such as data entry, record-keeping, and administrative support.
Receptionist Duties: Provide a warm and professional welcome to visitors, patients, and healthcare professionals, ensuring an organized and efficient reception area.
Patient Care Assistance: Work closely with Registered Nurses (RNs) and the healthcare team to assist with patient needs, including transfers, retrieving supplies, and responding to patient requests.
Communication: Facilitate clear and timely communication within the unit, ensuring essential information is relayed efficiently among healthcare team members.
EKG Monitoring: Operate and oversee cardiac rhythm waveforms from a centralized monitoring station, promptly notifying healthcare providers of any detected changes.
Patient Observation: Continuously monitor and document patient vitals, recognizing and reporting any irregularities or abnormalities in EKG waveforms or vital signs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an EKG monitoring course
- Experience working in a hospital setting as a unit clerk, secretary, or monitor technician
- 1-2 years of relevant EKG monitoring experience
- Proficiency in age-specific patient care
- Successful completion of competency exams with a score of 80% or higher
- Current BCLS certification
Join Our Team
Be part of the transformative team at City of Hope, where we are making a real impact in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our expanding national network includes our flagship campus in Los Angeles, multiple clinical care locations throughout Southern California, a state-of-the-art cancer center in Orange County, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix.