PCA- Allergy Clinic

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. seeks a dedicated health-support professional to assist with basic patient care under supervision. The role includes collecting vital signs, documenting data, and reporting to the RN or Care Manager.

Responsibilities cover patient safety, environmental upkeep, and lightweight clerical duties, with opportunities for continuing education and potential precepting of others.

Qualifications

• Under RN or Care Manager supervision, assist in basic patient care.
• Ensure patient privacy and HIPAA compliance.
• Completion of fundamentals course from an approved program.

Responsibilities

• Collect, document, and report vital signs and screening questions.
• Promote patient safety; assist with positioning and procedures.
• Maintain clean, stocked, and compliant unit areas.
• Perform clerical and administrative tasks as needed.
• Participate in continuing education and training activities.

Skills

Vital signs collection

HIPAA compliance

Patient safety awareness

Clerical tasks

Education

Fundamentals course

Job description

Job Description Summary

Performs basic supportive care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of an RN or Care Manager. Collects, documents, and reports data to the RN or Care Manager.

Overview

36 Hours per week

Job Description Summary

Performs basic supportive care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of an RN or Care Manager. Collects, documents, and reports data to the RN or Care Manager.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Collects, documents, and reports vital signs. May complete screening questions and documentation or minor specimen testing as assigned.
• Promotes general patient safety. Holds and positions patients and assists with procedures. Prepares materials and supplies as delegated.
• Remains compliant with HIPAA, maintains professionalism, and ensures confidentiality of patient information.
• Ensures environmental standards are met and all unit and patient areas are stocked, cleaned, and maintained.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks as necessary.
• Completes continuing education and participates in offered educational opportunities. May act as a preceptor and train other staff.

Education Requirement

Completion of fundamentals course from an approved