Patient Care Assistant

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Hospital in Spokane, WA is seeking a Patient Care Assistant/NAC to work on-site in the Inpatient Department under RN supervision. The role focuses on safe, family-centered patient care and accurate documentation.

Key tasks include assisting with orthotic devices/traction, ambulating patients, maintaining ward order, updating EMR, and handling tasks delegated by the RN. CNA certification and active license are required.

Qualifications

• Nursing assistant credential required.
• CNA certification and active license.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, apply, and monitor orthotic devices and traction, facilitating safe acclimatization.
• Ambulate and assist with activities of daily living (ADL).
• Adhere to hospital policies and perform tasks for optimal patient care.
• Maintain ward order to ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Regularly assess unit stock par levels and expiration dates.
• Document information accurately in the Electronic Medical Record in a timely manner.
• Assist RN with delegated tasks as needed.

Education

Certificate Nursing Assistant

Job description

## Patient Care AssistantApply: On-Site: Spokane, WA: Full time: Posted Today: JR102314**Company Overview** Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations. **CURRENT EMPLOYEES**: Please log into Workday Click Here to apply internally through the \"Jobs Hub\" **Job Description** The Patient Care Assistant/NAC works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, performing duties as assigned, with patient care delivered in a safe manner. Nursing Assistant that is able to function in a role that is accountable for providing comprehensive family-centered care to patients and families in the Inpatient Department. Shriners Spokane is looking for a Patient Care Assistant/ NAC to join our team! **Key Responsibilities:*** Assemble, apply, and monitor orthotic devices, and traction, facilitating safe and timely acclimatization* Ambulate & ADL* Utilization of skills and knowledge in accordance with hospital policies and procedures to perform tasks necessary for optimal patient care* Maintain ward order to provide a clean, presentable, and safe environment* Routine assessment of unit stock par levels and expiration* Provide accurate, complete, and legal information in the Electronic Medical Record in a timely manner consistent with unit workflow needs* Additional tasks as delegated by RN **Required Qualifications:*** Certificate Nursing Assistant* Certified Nurse Assistant License (CNA) **Preferred Qualifications:*** High School Diploma/GED* Less than 1 year Health-care setting, Pediatrics, Adolescence The pay range for this position is $17.13-$25.38/hourlyCompensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.