PCA - Specialty Pediatrics 3W - Full Time - Day
Dayton, OHFull-timeSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Patient Care Assistant supports nurses with patient care while considering each patient’s developmental level. The role includes recording vital signs and intake and output, assisting with daily activities, and providing safe transportation and surroundings. The PCA also supports clinical and clerical work and helps foster a positive patient and family experience.
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Full job description
Dayton Children's - Main Campus
Full time
R24667
Facility:Dayton Children's - Main CampusDepartment:Specialty Pediatrics IISchedule:Full timeHours:36Job Details:Responsible for assisting the nurse in completion of patient care activities, taking into consideration the patient’s developmental levels. Demonstrates strong communication skills, accepts delegated tasks and has the knowledge and understanding to ask questions and report patient information as indicated. Appropriately handles patient information understanding confidentiality and privacy. Complies with the safety management program designed to provide a physical environment free of hazards and to reduce the risk of injury. Is knowledgeable about and responsive to the mission of the hospital. The PCA promotes a patient and family experience oriented environment and acts as a change agent to meet the rapidly changing census and needs of all customers-both internal and external. The PCA measures and records vital signs, intake and output, assists patients with activities of daily living, and provides safe transportation and environment for patients. The PCA is cross trained to support the clinical and clerical sides of the business.
Job Description
Education:
HSD/GED is required
Experience:
PCA training or PCA experience or actively enrolled in a health care related education program is required
1-2 years STNA experience in hospital setting is preferred
Certification/Licensure:
CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date
Department Specific Job Details:
At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other.
We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today!
Our values:
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We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.
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We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.
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We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.
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We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.
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We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.
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We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.
Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.
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