Nursing Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant / IP Oncology / Full-time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Nursing Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant / IP Oncology /
Full-time at Christus Health summary: The Nursing Assistant
provides basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff,
ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients,
particularly in an inpatient oncology setting. The role requires
BLS certification, the ability to perform multiple tasks
simultaneously, and adherence to safety protocols in a healthcare
environment with exposure to infectious diseases. Physical demands
include lifting, transferring patients, and handling emergency
situations with strong communication and motor skills. Description
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the nurse, performs basic
patient care related tasks that contributes to the maintenance of a
safe and comfortable patient environment. Requirements DUCATION:
High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of
Nursing Assistant course within one year. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:
BLS certification required. Specialty certifications as required by
each unit. SKILLS: Must be able to pass skills competency checklist
as required by each unit. Must be able to read, speak and write
English fluently. EXPERIENCE: Six months in a healthcare related
field preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to:
Director/Manager, Nursing Unit ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens
- B Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities around
patient care. Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays. Subject
to varying unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be
able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or
considerable standing/walking. Has knowledge of and uses good body
mechanics. Frequently lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers
patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity within normal
limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.
Keywords: nursing assistant, certified nursing assistant, patient
care, oncology, BLS certification, healthcare support, infection
control, patient transfer, clinical assistance, hospital
environment
Keywords: Christus Health, Albuquerque , Nursing Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant / IP Oncology / Full-time, Healthcare , Santa Fe, New Mexico
