What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant position at Shriners Hospitals for Children?
Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, 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 define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
With 20 hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.
Job Description
The Patient Care Assistant/NAC works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, performing duties as assigned, with patient care delivered in a safe manner. Nursing Assistant that is able to function in a role that is accountable for providing comprehensive family-centered care to patients and families in the Inpatient Department. Shriners Spokane is looking for a Patient Care Assistant/ NAC to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble, apply, and monitor orthotic devices, and traction, facilitating safe and timely acclimatization
Ambulate & ADL
Utilization of skills and knowledge in accordance with hospital policies and procedures to perform tasks necessary for optimal patient care
Maintain ward order to provide a clean, presentable, and safe environment
Routine assessment of unit stock par levels and expiration
Provide accurate, complete, and legal information in the Electronic Medical Record in a timely manner consistent with unit workflow needs
Additional tasks as delegated by RN
Required Qualifications:
Certificate Nursing Assistant
Certified Nurse Assistant License (CNA)
Preferred Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
Less than 1 year Health-care setting, Pediatrics, Adolescence
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $17 - $25