Night-Shift Patient Care Assistant - Vital Signs & Support

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a 0.6 night shift patient care assistant/CNA. The role involves supporting patients and families under RN supervision, collecting vitals, and reporting data.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, assisting with procedures, maintaining HIPAA compliance, stocking and cleaning units, and handling basic clerical tasks. Requires nursing fundamentals training or equivalent licensure and an active Ohio STNA license.

Qualifications

• Fundamentals course completed from an approved nursing program, or equivalent licensure/experience.
• Active State Tested Nurse Aide License in Ohio.
• Current CPR certification (BLS for healthcare provider).
• One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting within the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Collect, document, and report vitals to RN or Care Manager.
• Promote patient safety and assist with procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Ensure unit and patient areas are stocked, clean, and organized.
• Perform clerical/administrative tasks as needed.
• Participate in continuing education and training; may train other staff.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

HIPAA compliance

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Nursing fundamentals program or equivalent (CNA)

Job description

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a 0.6 night shift patient care assistant/CNA. The role involves supporting patients and families under RN supervision, collecting vitals, and reporting data.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, assisting with procedures, maintaining HIPAA compliance, stocking and cleaning units, and handling basic clerical tasks. Requires nursing fundamentals training or equivalent licensure and an active Ohio STNA license.