Patient Care Assistant II -Inpatient Services (PRN)

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Shriners Portland is seeking a PRN Patient Care Assistant to assist professional staff with patient-related tasks and activities of daily living, rehab exercises, and maintaining a safe IPU environment. The role tracks patient equipment and supports a high standard of care.

Required CNA and BLS certifications are specified, with a preferred HS diploma or GED and nursing assistant experience. Opportunities to join a compassionate team across Shriners facilities are highlighted.

Qualificações

• Must hold a valid CNA certification and BLS certification.
• Preferred HS diploma or GED with nursing assistant experience.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains a safe environment by following safety policies and procedures.
• Sets up overhead frame on beds and cribs when needed.
• Familiar with traction setups commonly used on IPU.
• Demonstrates clinical skills taught during the current year (e.g., vitals, cast care, bladder scanning).
• Performs basic patient care tasks and supports patients and staff.
• Provides quality service to patients, coworkers and the public.
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics when lifting/transferring patients or equipment.

Formação académica

CNA Certification

BLS Certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Overview

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.

Job Description

Provides assistance to professional staff in completion of patient-related tasks which include but are not limited to a) Assist patients with ADL's; b) Assist patients with their exercise (rehab); c) Assist staff to maintain a safe, clean environment on the IPU. Takes primary responsibility for tracking patient equipment. Shriners Portland is looking for a PRN Patient Care Assistant to join the team!

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe environment by following safety standard policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to set up overhead frame on beds and cribs.
• Familiar with traction setups commonly used on IPU.
• Demonstrates ability to perform clinical skills taught during the current year.
• These include but are not limited to: temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, cast care, bladder scanning, dipstick, and guaiac testing.
• Understands the importance of providing quality service to patients, coworkers and the public.
• Strives to exceed expectations through the application of good customer service skills, both internally and externally.
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics when lifting/transferring patients and/or equipment without injury.

Required Qualifications

• Certificate Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED 1 year Nursing Assistant

Compensation

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Company Culture

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families. We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children's, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities. We're always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more. No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children's facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

Benefits

• Eligible Shriners Children's employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!