Pediatric Patient Care Assistant - Bone Marrow Transplant

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Childrens is seeking a Regular, full-time patient care assistant in the Bone Marrow Transplant department at the Burnet Campus. Shift is rotating, with a 0.8 FTE and 32 weekly hours. Starting pay range is $17.80–$21.51 per hour, based on experience and equity.

Responsibilities include care planning, patient assistance, communication, and maintaining a safe, organized environment. Responsibilities also cover administrative tasks, responding to alarms, chart preparation, and supporting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and one of the following credentials.
• Completion of medical/surgical or equivalent clinical rotation from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution.
• Listed on Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA (If CNA is in another state, must receive reciprocity within 180 days of hire).
• Listed on Ohio or National Emergency Medical Services Registry.
• 1+ years of patient care experience within the last three years.
• Requires training in 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.
• Offer 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

Completion of medical/surgical or equivalent clinical rotation (ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA)

Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA

Ohio or National Emergency Medical Services Registry

1+ years of patient care experience

CPR training and maintenance of certification

Job description

Cincinnati Childrens is seeking a Regular, full-time patient care assistant in the Bone Marrow Transplant department at the Burnet Campus. Shift is rotating, with a 0.8 FTE and 32 weekly hours. Starting pay range is $17.80–$21.51 per hour, based on experience and equity.

Responsibilities include care planning, patient assistance, communication, and maintaining a safe, organized environment. Responsibilities also cover administrative tasks, responding to alarms, chart preparation, and supporting