Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
Shriners Children's Ohio is dedicated to the treatment of pediatric burns and specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Our team's experience and expertise in burn treatment, cleft lip and palate, complex wound and skin conditions, and plastic and reconstructive surgery makes Shriners Children's Ohio a first choice of care.
We offer a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, retirement, health savings account (HSA), pet insurance, paid time off, continuing education and professional development opportunities. Other considerations include team-approached interdisciplinary care, friendly environment and the satisfaction that our patients are receiving the best care available.
Shriners Children's Ohio has an opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant in our Inpatient Unit. Join a team of professionals committed to improving children's lives. Our top healthcare professionals excel in their practices and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children who need it most. Hours The part-time, day shift position is 24 hours/week, 700 am – 330 pm and every 3rd weekend.
The Patient Care Assistant assists in the delivery of patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
The PCA provides direct patient care and performs routine tasks as assigned.
Must consistently demonstrate caring and appropriate behavior when interacting with patients and families.
Assists with wound and skin care, keeps unit and work areas stocked, and provides delegated nursing care activities as appropriate.
Assists with the planning and provision of structured, age appropriate activities for patients under the guidance or direction of a Child Life Therapist.
Monitors children’s activities and maintains a safe physical and psychosocial environment for children.
Note This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.