Patient Care Nurse Assistant

DescriptionFull time Evening and Rotating ShiftsInitial Full-Time Monday thru Friday 8a-5p Day-time TrainingRainbow Babies & Children's Departments to include, but not limited to: Pediatric Cardiac Step Down, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit, Respiratory, Hematology/Oncology, Float Pool, GI, Endocrinology and General MedicineAre you passionate about helping others and making a real difference in your community's health? As a Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA), you'll be essential in offering compassionate care and support to patients. University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital is looking for dedicated and passionate team members.Benefits for regular status caregivers Made For You include:Competitive salary + up to an additional $1.00 per hourFree parkingMedical / Dental / Vision benefitsRetirement and pension plansEmployee Rewards ProgramCareer advancement through our Career Ladder ProgramA Brief OverviewCompletes patient care activities & provides clerical support as delegated by the RN. May perform PCNA and/or administrative assistant during a shift as needed. Perform duties including, but not limited to: ADLs, vital signs, I & O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture (where applicable). Familiarity with using: Wheelchair, EKG equipment, patient assistive devices, and patient care equipment specific to assigned population. Conducts chart audits as directed by the nurse manager. Assists with patient data collection and reporting. Assists with billing functions as needed. Maintains the patient record (in written and/or electronic format). Orders supplies for the department as directed by the nurse manager. Facilitates communication and efficient unit operations. Orients newly hired PCNAs and/or administrative assistants. Within the administrative assistant role, provides clinical, reception, communication, and guest relations support using verbal, electronic, and written techniques to maintain the operations of the assigned area.What You Will DoPerforms basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assists, under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of passionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers.Follows established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes.Provides a safe environment in patient rooms and on unit.Facilitates stocking and ordering of supplies for patient care.Assists with unit communication and facilitates unit operations.Acts as a key resource for onboarding and training new team members.Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as plies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.Qualifications - ExternalEducationHigh School Equivalent / GED (Required)Work ExperiencePrior clinical and or administrative assistant experience. (Preferred)Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesBasic patient care skills. (Preferred proficiency)Effective communication with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)Flexibility. (Required proficiency)Patient focused. (Required proficiency)Positive, can-do attitude; self-motivated and willing to learn. (Required proficiency)Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision. (Required profic

Created: 2026-03-07