Pediatric Nursing Assistant - Short Stay Obs Unit (PRN)

Nemours Children's Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE is seeking a casual/PRN Nursing Assistant for the Short Stay Observation Unit. The position is full-time (72 hours biweekly) with rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, on a pediatric care unit designed for short-stay observation.

The Nursing Assistant will support the care team under the direction of a Registered Nurse, assist with activities of daily living, ensure unit readiness and accuracy of charges, and participate in safety and

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and able to read and write accurately.
• Minimum 1 year patient care experience preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily life and patient care under RN guidance.
• Maintain clean, safe patient care unit and stock supplies.
• Accurately document vital signs and care in HIS.
• Transport patients and deliver reports as needed.
• Participate in quality improvement programs.

Skills

Reading & writing

Teamwork

Patient care

Communication

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hospital Information Systems

Job description

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE is seeking a casual/PRN Nursing Assistant for the Short Stay Observation Unit. The position is full-time (72 hours biweekly) with rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, on a pediatric care unit designed for short-stay observation.

The Nursing Assistant will support the care team under the direction of a Registered Nurse, assist with activities of daily living, ensure unit readiness and accuracy of charges, and participate in safety and