Patient Care Asstistant, Bone Marrow Transplant - 24 hours/week, Evening/Night Rotation

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development is seeking a part-time night shift helper to support care plans under RN supervision in the Bone Marrow Transplant department. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, transporting patients when needed, and supporting co-workers after completing duties.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification, with options including completion of a clinical rotation or enrollment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Clinical rotation from ACEN/CCNE/NLN CNEA accredited program preferred.
• Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA with reciprocity within 180 days if out-of-state CNA.
• Ohio or National EMS Registry listing preferred.
• At least 1 year of patient care experience in the last 3 years.
• CPR training and certification maintained.

Responsibilities

• Plan of Care - provide approved care under RN supervision and assist with activities of daily living.
• Demonstrate CARES behaviors in interactions with patients, families, and coworkers; document changes and communicate needs.
• Maintain a safe, organized environment and comply with infection control policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of medical/surgical or equivalent clinical rotation from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution

Listed on Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA ( reciprocity within 180 days if CNA from another state)

Listed on Ohio or National Emergency Medical Services Registry

1+ years of patient care experience within the last three years

CPR training and maintenance of certification

Job description

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. Offers 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 one of the following:
• Completion of medical/surgical or equivalent clinical rotation from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution, 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 or National Emergency Medical Services Registry, OR
• 1+ years of patient care experience within the last three years
• Requires training in cardio‑pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and maintenance of certification

Primary Location

Location A

Schedule

Part time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Department

Bone Marrow Transplant

Employee Status

Regular

FTE

0.6

Weekly Hours

24

Equal Opportunity Employer

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