Patient Care Assistant, Hematology/Oncology - 12 Hours/week, PM Shift

About the role

Primary Location: Location A, Department: Hematology/Oncology, Shift: Night (United States of America), Schedule: Part time, Weekly Hours: 12, FTE: 0.3, Employee Status: Regular.

Responsibilities

• 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 1:1 patient observation as needed.
• Demonstrate Cincinnati Children's CARES behaviors in all interactions with patients, families, visitors and co-workers by actively participating as a frontline example of extraordinary customer service and satisfaction; report present status or changes in patient condition on an ongoing basis and in change of shift summary; complete timely documentation of information in the patient medical record; seek information and guidance when needed; discuss concerns of work situation with Director or designee.
• Ensure that within the division, all areas are organized and present a safe, accessible, effective and efficient environment for patients, families, visitors, and employees; ensure work areas are organized and present a safe, accessible, effective and efficient environment for employees, patients and families; comply with Infection Control policies and procedures; adhere to safety procedures appropriate to children's ages and development levels.
• Respond to communication system/patient alarms and execute with a sense of urgency; answer the telephone in accordance with CCHMC telephone etiquette; assemble charts, order patient supplies, and stock clerical supplies; may assist in the orientation and training of new employees.

Qualifications

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

Schedule

Part time, Weekly Hours: 12, FTE: 0.3.