week, PM Shift

Cincinnati Children's•Greendale, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time, regular position with a weekly hour commitment of 12 hours, working a night shift. The role involves providing approved patient care and assisting in the implementation of interventions under the supervision of an RN. Responsibilities include assisting patients with activities of daily living, supervising developmentally appropriate activities, and offering assistance to co-workers. The position also requires the use of crisis control techniques for de-escalation and assisting with patient transport and 1 on 1 observation as needed. A key aspect of the role is demonstrating Cincinnati Children's CARES behaviors in all interactions, reporting patient status changes, and completing timely documentation. Ensuring a safe and efficient environment, complying with infection control policies, and adhering to safety procedures are also crucial. The role involves responding to communication systems and patient alarms with urgency, answering the telephone according to etiquette, assembling charts, ordering supplies, and potentially assisting in the orientation of new employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of medical/surgical or equivalent clinical rotation from an ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA accredited institution; OR Listed on the Ohio STNA registry or Ohio CNA (if CNA is in another state, must receive reciprocity within 180 days of hire); OR Listed on the Ohio or National Emergency Medical Services Registry; OR One (1) year of patient care experience within the last three (3) years; OR Successful completion of the organization's Patient Care Assistant training program, which must be completed after hire.
Requires training in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and maintenance of certification.

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.
Offers 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 on 1 patient observation as needed.
Demonstrates the 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.
Reports present status or changes in patient condition on an ongoing basis and in change of shift summary.
Completes timely documentation of information in the patient medical record.
Seek information and guidance when needed.
Discusses concerns of work situation with Director or designee.
Ensures that within the division, all areas are organized and present a safe, accessible, effective and efficient environment for patients, families, visitors, and employees.
Ensure that 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.
Responds to communication system/patient alarms and executes 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.