PCA - Specialty Pediatrics 3W - Part Time - Night

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Dayton Children’s Hospital is seeking a part-time Patient Care Assistant to support nurses in delivering patient care across pediatric services. You will report vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help ensure safety and confidentiality in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and flexibility to meet changing census and patient needs, while aligning with the hospital’s mission and family-centered care approach.

Formación

• HSD/GED is required.
• 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.
• CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the nurse in completion of patient care activities.
• Communicate effectively and report patient information as indicated.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy; adhere to safety policies.
• Promote a patient and family experience oriented environment and support hospital mission.
• Measure and record vital signs, intake and output; assist with activities of daily living.
• Provide safe transportation and maintain environment for patients; cross-train to support clinical and clerical sides.

Conocimientos

Vital signs

Patient care

Communication

Privacy/confidentiality

Teamwork

Educación

HSD/GED

Descripción del empleo

Facility:

Dayton Children’s - Main Campus

Department:

Specialty Pediatrics II

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.

Job Description
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: