Emergency Dept PCA: Compassionate Patient Care

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dayton Children’s - Emergency Department (Main Campus) is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for full-time hours (36 per week). The role supports nursing staff in patient care activities, with emphasis on communication and patient-family engagement. CPR-BLS certification is required within two weeks of hire.

The PCA will ensure confidentiality, follow safety protocols, and contribute to a patient- and family-centered care environment in a dynamic department serving pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to accept delegated tasks and ask questions when needed
• Knowledge of patient privacy and confidentiality
• Commitment to safety and hazard-free environment
• Commitment to patient- and family-centered care

Responsabilités

• Assist the nurse with patient care activities as part of the care team
• Report patient information as indicated and communicate effectively
• Maintain patient confidentiality and protect sensitive information
• Support safety programs to minimize hazards and injuries
• Support the hospital mission and adapt to changing census and needs

Description du poste

Dayton Children’s - Emergency Department (Main Campus) is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for full-time hours (36 per week). The role supports nursing staff in patient care activities, with emphasis on communication and patient-family engagement. CPR-BLS certification is required within two weeks of hire.

The PCA will ensure confidentiality, follow safety protocols, and contribute to a patient- and family-centered care environment in a dynamic department serving pediatric patients.