Patient Care Assistant Jobs

You can make a difference in a child’s life. Shriners Hospital is the largest provider of pediatric sub-specialty orthopedic and burn care in Northern California and is recognized by US News and World Report as a top pediatric hospital in the country.

Shriners Children’s Hospital is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. 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 defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

SHCNC offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, retirement, health savings account (HSA), pet insurance, paid time off, continuing education and professional development opportunities. Other considerations include free parking, team-approached interdisciplinary care, friendly environment and the satisfaction that our patients are receiving the best care available.

Performs assigned tasks for SHCNC patients under supervision of a nurse. Collects and reports data to assist the RN / LVN in the evaluation of patients. Assists where necessary in patient bathing, feeding and dressing.

This position is full-time (40 hours/week), evening shift, non-exempt and benefits eligible.

• Provides wound care in partnership with the nurse
• Maintains competency, adheres to standard of practice, and recognizes own learning needs to maximize development and optimal patient care
• Collects and reports data to assist the RN/LVN in the evaluation of patient. Organizes and sets priorities related to assigned tasks in collaboration with the supervising RN/LVN. Carries out tasks as related to the plan of care, as assigned, in coordination and support of the interdisciplinary team goals and according to the developmental level of the patient
• Demonstrates open, accurate and timely communication with patients, families and interdisciplinary team members to ensure effective therapeutic interventions

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Preferred

• CNA Certificate
• 1+ year of relevant experience

Required

• CPR
• COVID-19 vaccination and booster