Nationwide Children's Hospital
Location
Columbus, Ohio
The Patient Care Assistant performs basic supportive care to specified patients and families under the direction of an RN or Care Manager, which includes collecting, documenting, and reporting vital signs and assisting with procedures. Essential functions also involve promoting general patient safety, maintaining unit standards, and completing necessary clerical and administrative tasks.
Candidates must have completed a nursing fundamentals course or possess equivalent licensure/experience, along with an active State Tested Nurse Aide License in Ohio. A minimum of one year of patient care experience in a hospital setting within the last three years is required, in addition to current BLS certification.
0.6-0.9 fte available (24-36 hours/week) Night shift Every other weekend
Summary: Performs basic supportive care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of an RN or Care Manager. Collects, documents, and reports data to the RN or Care Manager.
Essential Functions: Collects, documents, and reports vital signs. May complete screening questions and documentation or minor specimen testing as assigned. Promotes general patient safety. Holds and positions patients and assists with procedures. Prepares materials and supplies as delegated. Remains compliant with HIPAA, maintains professionalism, and ensures confidentiality of patient information. Ensures environmental standards are met and all unit and patient areas are stocked, cleaned, and maintained. Performs clerical and administrative tasks as necessary. Completes continuing education and participates in offered educational opportunities. May act as a preceptor and train other staff. Education Requirement: Completion of fundamentals course from an approved nursing program, or equivalent licensure or experience, required. Licensure Requirement: Active State Tested Nurse Aide License in the State of Ohio, or equivalent education or experience, required.
Current CPR certification (BLS for healthcare provider), required.
Effective written and verbal communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Must demonstrate competence as defined in the Patient Care Assistant responsibilities/skills checklist in providing age appropriate care and services to pediatric patients of all ages and selected adult patients. Displays a positive presence and interacts with patients, families, staff, outside vendors, consultants, and physicians.
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