Patient Care Assistant, Liberty Emergency Department - 24 hours/week, Night Shift

Cincinnati Children's; Ohio; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading children's hospital where your role as a Patient Care Assistant will make a significant impact on the lives of young patients. This position involves providing essential care, supporting daily activities, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining invaluable experience in a supportive atmosphere. With a commitment to holistic care and teamwork, you will contribute to meaningful outcomes for children and their families. Embrace the opportunity to grow your skills while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Medical coverage starting day 1

Tuition reimbursement

Shift Differential Pay

Referral bonus program

Physical and mental health wellness programs

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be a nursing program student.
• 1+ year of related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for assigned patients and assist in implementation of interventions.
• Ensure a safe and organized environment for patients and families.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Crisis Control Techniques

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing Program Student

Job description

Patient Care Assistant, Liberty Emergency Department - 24 hours/week, Night Shift

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Job Description

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan of Care - Provide approved care of assigned patients and assist in implementation of interventions under supervision of RN. Supervise and assist patients with activities of daily living. Supervise developmentally appropriate activities. Offer assistance to co-workers after completion of own duties. Use crisis control techniques and assist in de-escalation of patients and visitors. Assist with patient transport as requested. May assist with 1 on 1 patient observation as needed.
• Communication - Demonstrates the Cincinnati Children's CARES behaviors in all interactions with patients, families, visitors and co-workers by actively participating as a frontline example of extraordinary customer service and satisfaction. Reports present status or changes in patient condition on an ongoing basis and in change of shift summary. Completes timely documentation of information in the patient medical record. Seek information and guidance when needed. Discusses concerns of work situation with Director or designee.
• Environment - Ensures that within the division, all areas are organized and present a safe, accessible, effective and efficient environment for patients, families, visitors, and employees. Ensure that work areas are organized and present a safe, accessible, effective and efficient environment for employees, patients and families. Comply with Infection Control policies and procedures. Adhere to safety procedures appropriate to children's ages and development levels.
• Administrative Support - Responds to communication system/patient alarms and executes with a sense of urgency. Answer the telephone in accordance with CCHMC telephone etiquette. Assemble charts, order patient supplies, and stock clerical supplies. May assist in the orientation and training of new employees.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent AND NLN or CCNE accredited nursing program student
• 1+ year of related experience
• Completion of medical/surgical or equivalent clinical rotation OR Listed on Ohio STNA registry OR Ohio CNA; If CNA is in another state, must receive reciprocity within 180 days of hire OR Listed on Ohio Emergency Medical Services Registry

Market Leading Benefits Including

• Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here.
• Competitive retirement plans
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
• Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners
• Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs
• Referral bonus program for current staff!
• Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group
• Physical and mental health wellness programs
• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
• Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type

Additional Details

• Primary Location: Liberty LA
• Schedule: Part time
• Shift: Night (United States of America)
• Department: Liberty Emergency Department
• Employee Status: Regular
• FTE: 0.6
• Weekly Hours: 24

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability