Pediatric Patient Care Aide I (CNA)

153 The Shriners Hospital for Children; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Shriners Children’s is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision at our Boston-area facilities. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, patient comfort, and ensuring a safe, clean environment.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, CNA certification, CPR, and at least one year of pediatric experience. We support a compassionate, patient-centered team with opportunities across the U.S., Canada, Mexico,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• One year of pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care including personal hygiene, nutrition, elimination, mobility, ambulation, comfort and rest.
• Orients the patient and family to the patient care areas and assists them to feel comfortable with their surroundings.
• Provides delegated nursing care activities and assists the caregiver with daily care, oral hygiene, weights, I&O's.
• Takes part in the discharge process under the direction of the RN.
• Keeps unit and work areas stocked according to patient needs and PPE requirements.
• Seeks opportunities to assist others when assigned work is complete.
• Provides wound and skin care under the direction of the RN, as appropriate for assigned unit.
• Transports specimens to MGH and SBH laboratories as requested.
• Picks up blood products as requisitioned and requested by Shift Coordinator.
• Transports patients to MGH or MEEI for x-rays, office visits, or special tests as requested.
• Transports patients internally to School Room/Rehab/OR/PACU as needed.

Skills

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

CPR

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Shriners Children’s is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision at our Boston-area facilities. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, patient comfort, and ensuring a safe, clean environment.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, CNA certification, CPR, and at least one year of pediatric experience. We support a compassionate, patient-centered team with opportunities across the U.S., Canada, Mexico,