Pediatric Care Assistant - PICU Part-Time Rotating Shifts

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Part-time Patient Care Assistant for the PICU to support plan of care under RN supervision. You will supervise daily living activities and developmentally appropriate tasks, assist co-workers, and help with de-escalation strategies when needed.

In this role, you will also assist with patient transport, document in the medical record, and participate in team communication.

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

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACEN/CCNE/NLN CNEA accredited clinical rotation

Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA

Ohio or National EMS Registry

1+ years of patient care experience

CPR training and maintenance of certification

Job description

Cincinnati Children's in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Part-time Patient Care Assistant for the PICU to support plan of care under RN supervision. You will supervise daily living activities and developmentally appropriate tasks, assist co-workers, and help with de-escalation strategies when needed.

In this role, you will also assist with patient transport, document in the medical record, and participate in team communication.