Pediatric Care Assistant I — Burns PICU (Per Diem)

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children's is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I for the Burns PICU in Boston, MA. On-site, per diem role assisting with daily living activities and patient care under RN supervision. Requires CNA, CPR and pediatric care experience; high school diploma or GED accepted.

Per diem shifts support a high-acuity pediatric environment. Job focuses on wound care support, safety, hygiene, and coordination with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow and family comfort.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• CNA certification is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• At least 1 year of pediatric care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including daily living activities.
• Assist with hygiene, nutrition, mobility and comfort.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized patient environment.
• Support discharge process under RN supervision.
• Transport patients and supplies as needed.

Skills

CNA

Pediatric care

CPR

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certificate

Job description

Shriners Children's is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I for the Burns PICU in Boston, MA. On-site, per diem role assisting with daily living activities and patient care under RN supervision. Requires CNA, CPR and pediatric care experience; high school diploma or GED accepted.

Per diem shifts support a high-acuity pediatric environment. Job focuses on wound care support, safety, hygiene, and coordination with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow and family comfort.