H11B PCA- Endo/Renal/GI Nights

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH seeks a Night Shift Patient Care Assistant to provide basic supportive care to pediatric patients under the direction of an RN or Care Manager. You will collect and document data and report findings to the supervising nurse.

Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, assisting with procedures, maintaining patient safety, keeping units stocked and clean, and handling related clerical tasks. A valid Ohio CNA and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of fundamentals course from an approved nursing program, or equivalent certification or experience.
• One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting within the last three years.
• Active CNA certification in Ohio or equivalent education/experience.
• Current CPR certification (BLS for healthcare provider).

Responsabilités

• Collects, documents, and reports vital signs; may perform minor specimen testing.
• Promotes patient safety; assists with procedures; prepares materials as delegated.
• Maintains HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of patient information.
• Ensures environmental standards are met; unit areas stocked, cleaned, and maintained.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks as necessary.
• Completes continuing education and may act as a preceptor/trainer.

Connaissances

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Formation

Fundamentals course from approved nursing program

Description du poste

Overview

Nightshift 7PM-7AM; every 3rd weekends; weekend is Fri/Sat night; 2 Sundays and 2 Mondays per 6 week schedule; 1 summer and 1 winter holiday. Would accept .6 or .9 FTE - if in school would recommend .6.

Overview

Nightshift 7PM-7AM; every 3rd weekends; weekend is Fri/Sat night; 2 Sundays and 2 Mondays per 6 week schedule; 1 summer and 1 winter holiday. Would accept .6 or .9 FTE - if in school would recommend .6.

Job Description Summary

Performs basic supportive care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of an RN or Care Manager. Collects, documents, and reports data to the RN or Care Manager.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Collects, documents, and reports vital signs. May complete screening questions and documentation or minor specimen testing as assigned.
• Promotes general patient safety. Holds and positions patients and assists with procedures. Prepares materials and supplies as delegated.
• Remains compliant with HIPAA, maintains professionalism, and ensures confidentiality of patient information.
• Ensures environmental standards are met and all unit and patient areas are stocked, cleaned, and maintained.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks as necessary.
• Completes continuing education and participates in offered educational opportunities. May act as a preceptor and train other staff.

Education Requirement

Completion of fundamentals course from an approved nursing program, or equivalent certification or experience, required.

Certifications

• Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in the State of Ohio, or equivalent education or experience, required.
• Current CPR certification (BLS for healthcare provider), required.

Skills

• Effective written and verbal communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Must demonstrate competence as defined in the Patient Care Assistant responsibilities/skills checklist in providing age appropriate care and services to pediatric patients of all ages and selected adult patients.
• Displays a positive presence and interacts with patients, families, staff, outside vendors, consultants, and physicians.

Experience

One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting within the last three years, or equivalent education or certification, required.

Physical Requirements

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Computer skills, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Machinery, Power Tools, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Depth perception, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Seeing - Far/near, Standing, Walking

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"