CNA - Pediatric Patient Care Technician

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network in Tacoma seeks a Pediatric Patient Care Technician (CNA) to support nursing care, patient transport and clerical tasks. The role covers 12-hour day shifts with weekend rotation and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible hires with experience.

Responsibilities include assisting with basic nursing care, collaborating with RNs for quality patient care, and applying strong interpersonal skills across diverse families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• MA-Registered Certification eligible; must obtain MA-R within 60 days.
• Nursing Assistant certification/licensure required or eligible for MA-R.

Responsibilities

• Assist in basic nursing care, patient transportation, and clerical tasks.
• Support care for pediatric patients across diverse groups.
• Collaborate with nurses and practitioners to ensure quality care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clerical skills

Patient care support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant-Registered Certification Eligible

Nursing Assistant Certification/Licensure

MA-Registered Certification Eligible

Job description

## CNA - Pediatric Patient Care TechnicianApply: Tacoma, Washington: Full time: Posted Today: JR83214**Where kids and families are always first** At MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network, caring for kids is more than what we do — it’s our purpose. As the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound, we provide a comprehensive network of care designed specifically for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the safest, highest-quality place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and every family feels supported.**Up to $5,000 sign on bonus for eligible new hires with 1+ years of experience as an CNA!****FTE:** 0.9, **Shift:** Day, **Schedule:** 12hr shifts, rotating weekendsAdditional information about our award winning Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital and Health Network, our history dating back to 1955, and our new campus can be found here: About Us - Mary Bridge Children's**Position Summary**The Patient Care Technician is an ideal opportunity for those seeking a dynamic and comprehensive role within our health care system. By covering nursing care, transportation of patients, and clerical functions, you will support exceptional patient health outcomes. In this role you will hone your clerical and communication skills, develop age-appropriate nursing care expertise, and collaborate to support patient care and services. **Responsibilities*** You will perform a dynamic range of duties and functions throughout the hospital* You will assist in basic nursing care, transportation of patients, and clerical functions* Apply your strong interpersonal skills when providing care for patients across a diverse spectrum of ethnic and social groups* Collaborate with health care practitioner or registered nurse for comprehensive quality care**Requirements*** High school graduate or equivalent preferred* Medical Assistant-Registered Certification Eligible (Must apply within seven (7) days of hire)* Must obtain Medical Assistant-Registered Certification within sixty (60) days of hire* Nursing Assistant Certification/Licensure* Medical Assistant-Registered Certification Eligible* MA-P credential may be accepted in lieu of MA-R* Current BLS Certification* Recent bed side care experience in a health care environment**About Mary Bridge Children’s** For more than 70 years, MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network has cared for children and families across the South Sound. Anchored by an 82-bed pediatric hospital in Tacoma, Mary Bridge offers a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 24-hour pediatric-only Emergency Department and a state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. As a comprehensive pediatric health network, Mary Bridge delivers expert, family-centered care across inpatient, outpatient and specialty services, supported by multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the unique needs of every child and family we serve. **Why Mary Bridge Children's?** **Built for children and families** Delivering care designed specifically for kids and the families who support them, with a strong focus on family-centered care. **Award-winning care** Named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, earning this national recognition six times in the past eight years, with physicians consistently recognized on Top Doctors lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune. **Growing for the future** A new pediatric hospital and medical office building designed to support the future of children’s care. **Well-being and support** Generous time off, wellness resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance in your work and life. **Living our values** Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. **Pacific Northwest lifestyle** Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. **Pay and Benefit Expectations**We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $23.61 - $39.01 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.