Emergency Tech - Main ED - Full Time - Evening

001 Dayton Childrens Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children’s Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the Emergency Department at the Main Campus. This full-time role (36 hours weekly) supports nurses by providing direct patient care, communicating effectively with the care team, and upholding privacy and safety standards in a fast-paced pediatric ED.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care activities, reporting observations, and contributing to a family-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Assists nurse in completion of patient care activities.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills and reports patient information as indicated.
• Maintains confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
• Follows safety management program to reduce hazards and injuries.
• Supports the hospital mission and a patient- and family-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses with patient care tasks.
• Communicate patient information accurately to the care team.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Adhere to safety guidelines to ensure a hazard-free environment.
• Support a compassionate, team-based emergency department.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus Department: Emergency Department - Main Campus Schedule: Full time Hours: 36

Job Details: Responsible for assisting the nurse in completion of patient care activities, taking into consideration the patient’s developmental levels. Demonstrates strong communication skills, accepts delegated tasks and has the knowledge and understanding to ask questions and report patient information as indicated. Appropriately handles patient information understanding confidentiality and privacy. Complies with the safety management program designed to provide a physical environment free of hazards and to reduce the risk of injury. Is knowledgeable about and responsive to the mission of the hospital. The PCA promotes a patient and family experience-oriented environment and acts as a change agent to meet the rapidly changing census and needs of all customers-both internal and external. CPR - BLS certificate is required within 2 weeks of hire

Department Specific Job Details: At Dayton Children’s, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children’s. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children’s difference.

Our values:

• We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.
• We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.
• We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.
• We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.
• We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.
• We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.