PICU Care Assistant — Part-Time Patient Support

CO00 Children's Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is seeking a part-time patient care team member to provide approved patient care under RN supervision and support daily living activities for pediatric patients. The role involves supervising activities, assisting with transport, and contributing to a safe, organized environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with clinical rotation experience or state CNA/EMT credentials, CPR certification, and 1+ year of recent patient

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. CPR training and certification maintenance required.

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 and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Assist with crisis de-escalation, patient transport, and 1-on-1 observation as needed.
• Communication - Document patient status, communicate changes during shift handover, and seek guidance when needed.
• Environment - Maintain organized, safe, and infection-controlled areas for patients and staff.
• Administrative Support - Respond to alarms, answer phones per etiquette, assemble charts, stock supplies, and assist with onboarding new employees.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACEN CCNE NLN CNEA accredited clinical rotation

Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA with reciprocity within 180 days

Ohio or National Emergency Medical Services Registry

1+ years of patient care experience in last 3 years

Job description

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is seeking a part-time patient care team member to provide approved patient care under RN supervision and support daily living activities for pediatric patients. The role involves supervising activities, assisting with transport, and contributing to a safe, organized environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with clinical rotation experience or state CNA/EMT credentials, CPR certification, and 1+ year of recent patient