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Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Day Healthcare CenterAveanna Healthcare • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center

Aveanna Healthcare
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    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
  • US
    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About



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Clinical Assistant Pediatric Day Health Center (PDHC)




(CNA, PCA, HHA, SHT, Aide)




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Position Overview



Are you passionate about caring for children and making a difference every day?
As a

Clinical Assistant

in our

Pediatric Day Health Center (PDHC)

, youll provide nurturing, hands-on care and developmental support to children with medical needs all under the guidance and supervision of our skilled nursing team.



This is a rewarding opportunity to combine compassionate care with meaningful impact in a fun, team-oriented environment designed just for kids!




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Essential Job Functions



Youll be part of a dynamic care team where every day brings new opportunities to help children learn, grow, and thrive.



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Direct Care Responsibilities





  • Perform, assist, evaluate, and document care tasks, including:





    • Using proper

      body mechanics

      for safe care





    • Measuring

      weight, height, head circumference, and abdominal girth





    • Assisting with

      range of motion exercises

      and

      mobility

      (ambulation, transfers, and positioning)





    • Preparing

      formula and meals (PO and tube feedings)

      per dietary needs





    • Providing care for each childs special medical conditions within your scope







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Personal Care & Comfort





  • Assist children with daily activities including

    bathing, toileting, diaper changes, grooming, dressing, and feeding





  • Support and encourage independence while maintaining dignity and safety





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Documentation & Communication





  • Accurately

    chart, maintain, and complete

    all required documentation






  • Observe and report

    changes in a childs condition to the nursing staff promptly





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Safety & Sanitation





  • Assist with

    light housekeeping

    duties such as washing dishes, cleaning and disinfecting toys and equipment, changing linens, and doing laundry





  • Follow

    infection control and isolation protocols

    to ensure a safe and healthy environment





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Child Development & Engagement





  • Create meaningful

    play and learning experiences

    that promote fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skill development





  • Participate in

    in-services and care meetings





  • Maintain

    constant supervision

    children are never left unattended






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Requirements






  • High school diploma or GED






  • Current CPR certification





  • Demonstrated completion and

    proficiency in required skill competencies





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Additional Requirements:





  • Must meet any

    state-specific requirements

    as outlined by local regulations






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Skills & Abilities





  • Strong

    attention to detail

    and

    time management





  • Effective

    problem-solving

    and

    conflict resolution

    skills





  • Excellent

    organization and communication

    abilities





  • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to high-quality care






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Physical Requirements





  • Ability to

    lift/carry up to 25 lbs frequently

    and

    50 lbs occasionally





  • Comfortable with

    standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and twisting

    for extended periods





  • Must be able to

    reposition patients

    and move equipment without assistance





  • Strong

    visual, hearing, and sensory acuity

    (smell and touch)





  • Able to

    respond quickly and calmly to emergencies

    , including performing CPR or assisting with evacuations






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Work Environment





  • Ability to work in a variety of environments which may include exposure to

    allergens, bodily fluids, or infectious diseases





  • Dedicated to maintaining a

    safe, clean, and supportive atmosphere

    for every child






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Other Duties



This job description outlines key responsibilities but is not all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.




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If youre ready to be part of a team that changes lives every day one smile, one step, and one milestone at a time apply today and join our PDHC family!


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Languages

  • English
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