PCA - Specialty Pediatrics 3W - Part Time - Day

Dayton Children's; Stati Uniti; In loco; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Dayton Children's is seeking a Part-time Patient Care Assistant (PCA) at the Main Campus in Specialty Pediatrics III. You will assist the nurse with patient care activities, monitor vital signs, and support daily living tasks, tailored to each child's developmental level.

The role emphasizes strong communication, confidentiality, safety, and teamwork to deliver a family-centered hospital experience. CPR preferred, training to be completed within 2 weeks of start date; 24 hours per week shift

Competenze

• HSD/GED required.
• PCA training or experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• CPR preferred at hire; must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date.

Mansioni

• Promotes a patient and family experience oriented environment.
• Measures and records vital signs and intake/output.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Provides safe transportation and environment for patients.

Conoscenze

Patient care support

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Safety awareness

Vital signs

Formazione

High school diploma (HSD/GED)

Descrizione del lavoro

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus Department: Specialty Pediatrics III Schedule: Part time Hours: 24

Job Details: Responsible for assisting the nurse in completion of patient care activities, taking into consideration the patient’s developmental levels. Demonstrates strong communication skills, accepts delegated tasks and has the knowledge and understanding to ask questions and report patient information as indicated. Appropriately handles patient information understanding confidentiality and privacy. Complies with the safety management program designed to provide a physical environment free of hazards and to reduce the risk of injury. Is knowledgeable about and responsive to the mission of the hospital. The PCA promotes a patient and family experience oriented environment and acts as a change agent to meet the rapidly changing census and needs of all customers-both internal and external. The PCA measures and records vital signs, intake and output, assists patients with activities of daily living, and provides safe transportation and environment for patients. The PCA is cross trained to support the clinical and clerical sides of the business.

Education: HSD/GED is required

Experience: PCA training or PCA experience or actively enrolled in a health care related education program is required 1-2 years STNA experience in hospital setting is preferred

Certification/Licensure: CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date

Department Specific Job Details: At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference.

Our values:

• We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.
• We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.
• We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.
• We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.
• We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.
• We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.