Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center
Tallahassee, Florida
Employer: Aveanna Healthcare
Industry: Personal Care Assistant
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC) (CNA, PCA, HHA, SHT, Aide)
One (1) year of experience in the care of infants and toddlers is required.
Position Overview
Join our team at Aveanna Healthcare's Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC) in Tallahassee, FL (3492 Martin Hurst Road, Tallahassee, FL 32312), where you'll provide compassionate, hands-on care to medically fragile children under the supervision of a registered nurse. We are seeking dedicated Clinical Assistants (CNA, PCA, HHA, SHT, Aide) who are passionate about helping children thrive in a safe and engaging environment.
Schedule
This position offers 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with availability required on Fridays. No nights, weekends, or major holidays.
Essential Job Functions
Qualifications and Requirements
Other Skills/Abilities
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
Why Choose Aveanna?
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Aveanna is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
KEYWORDS: Pediatric, PDHC, PPEC, PECC, CNA, HHA, Aide, home health, child care, direct care.
One (1) year of experience in the care of infants and toddlers is required.
Position Overview
Join our team at Aveanna Healthcare's Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC) in Tallahassee, FL (3492 Martin Hurst Road, Tallahassee, FL 32312), where you'll provide compassionate, hands-on care to medically fragile children under the supervision of a registered nurse. We are seeking dedicated Clinical Assistants (CNA, PCA, HHA, SHT, Aide) who are passionate about helping children thrive in a safe and engaging environment.
Schedule
This position offers 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with availability required on Fridays. No nights, weekends, or major holidays.
Essential Job Functions
- Provide direct care to infants and toddlers, following care plans under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Assist with daily living tasks such as feeding, bathing, toileting, and dressing.
- Monitor and record measurements (weight, height, head circumference, etc.).
- Help with range of motion exercises and assist in ambulation, positioning, and transfers.
- Prepare formula and assist with both oral and tube feedings.
- Maintain a safe and nurturing environment through structured play and developmental activities.
- Ensure personal hygiene and overall cleanliness of patients by assisting with grooming, diaper changes, and meal assistance.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as washing dishes, cleaning toys and equipment, changing linens, and managing laundry.
- Keep accurate documentation, including patient charts and observations, while promptly reporting any significant changes to the nursing staff.
Qualifications and Requirements
- One (1) year of experience in the care of infants and toddlers is required.
- Employment references that document skills and experience in caring for infants or children.
- Current CPR certification (can be obtained during orientation).
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to complete and pass a skills competency check.
Other Skills/Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Effective communication and organizational abilities.
- Ability to solve problems and resolve conflicts quickly and efficiently.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 25 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
- Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and kneeling.
- Must be able to respond quickly to emergency situations in the center.
Work Environment
- Exposure to allergens and potential infectious diseases.
- Must be comfortable working in a dynamic and occasionally unpredictable environment.
Why Choose Aveanna?
- Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing education
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounts
- Nationwide career advancement opportunities
- Employee Recognition Programs and Resource Groups
- Employee Relief Fund
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Aveanna is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
KEYWORDS: Pediatric, PDHC, PPEC, PECC, CNA, HHA, Aide, home health, child care, direct care.
Created: 2024-09-07
Reference: 198077
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Tallahassee
ZIP: 32311
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