Pediatric Care Assistant: Specialty Pediatrics (FT)

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff on the 7th Floor Tower. You will help with routine patient care tasks, monitor comfort, and ensure safety for children across developmental levels.

This full-time role requires HSD/GED, PCA training or related study, and ideally 1-2 years of STNA hospital experience. CPR is preferred at hire, with training to be completed within two weeks.

Qualifications

• HSD/GED is required.
• PCA training or 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.

Responsibilities

• Measuring and recording vital signs, intake and output.
• Assisting patients with activities of daily living and safe transportation.
• Cross-trained to support clinical and clerical sides of the business; report patient information as indicated.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care support

Confidentiality awareness

Report patient information

Education

HSD/GED

Job description

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff on the 7th Floor Tower. You will help with routine patient care tasks, monitor comfort, and ensure safety for children across developmental levels.

This full-time role requires HSD/GED, PCA training or related study, and ideally 1-2 years of STNA hospital experience. CPR is preferred at hire, with training to be completed within two weeks.