Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Shriners Children's; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s seeks a dedicated Patient Care Assistant (CNA) to join their Inpatient Unit in Greenville, SC. This PRN role involves night shifts and weekend hours, with responsibilities including direct patient care and supporting pediatric orthopedic patients. Ideal candidates are caring, experienced, and ready to make a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage on day one

403(b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• CNA certification in South Carolina is mandatory.
• Experience in nursing assistance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and performs routine tasks as assigned.
• Monitors the activities of patients and maintains a safe environment.
• Organizes and prioritizes workload minimizing delays.

Skills

Caring Behavior

Time Management

Monitoring Activities

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. 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.

All employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a full-time or part-time status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans. Additional benefits available to full-time and part-time employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.

Job Overview

Are you looking for a CNA opportunity where you can feel the difference you make in patients' lives? We have an opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant (CNA/ Certified Nursing Assistant) on our Inpatient Unit. This is a PRN position. The hours are 7PM to 7AM (night shift /weekend).

Our Inpatient Services Unit consistently ranks in the highest percentiles for patient satisfaction, and your nursing assistant expertise will contribute meaningfully to the lives of our pediatric orthopedic patients and their families. Additionally, you will be joining a stellar team of healthcare professionals made up of colleagues, orthopedic surgeons and leadership who are simply the best in their professions. Shriners Children's Greenville may be the best career decision you make this year. We can't wait to work with you!

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Assistant (CNA) assists in the delivery of patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This includes but is not limited to:

• Provides direct patient care and performs routine tasks as assigned.
• Organizes and prioritizes workload minimizing/eliminating undue delays, blacklogs, or disorder.
• Time management incorporates purposeful rounding; hourly during the day and every 2 hours during the night, anticipating patient and family needs jointly with the RN.
• Must consistently demonstrate caring and appropriate behavior when interacting with patients and families.
• Monitors the activities of patients and maintains a safe physical and psychosocial environment.
• Able to adapt to changes in workload or patient assignments.
• Assists patients as needed in attending Child Life Activities and special events.
• Ensures patient care areas are neat and clean.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements

High School Diploma /GED

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in state of SC required

Basic Life Support (BLS) - or obtained within 3 months

Some nursing assistant experience

Current full vaccination status

Preferred

One year of pediatric nursing assistant experience