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Clinical Assistant - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center

Part-time

Aveanna Healthcare

Now Hiring: Clinical Assistant

Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC)

(CNA | PCA | HHA | SHT | Aide)

6459 Riverside Drive | Metairie, LA 70003
Monday–Friday | 10-Hour Shifts | No Nights or Weekends

Make a Difference in a Child’s Life — Every Single Day

At Aveanna Healthcare’s Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC) in Metairie, you’ll provide compassionate, hands-on care to medically fragile infants and toddlers in a safe, engaging, and supportive setting.

If you have experience caring for young children and a heart for pediatrics — this is more than a job. It’s purpose-driven work.

What You’ll Do

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will:

  • Provide direct care to infants & toddlers following individualized care plans

  • Assist with feeding (oral & tube), bathing, dressing, toileting & diaper changes

  • Monitor and record vital measurements (weight, height, head circumference, etc.)

  • Support mobility, positioning, transfers & range of motion exercises

  • Prepare formula & assist with daily nutrition needs

  • Create a safe, nurturing environment through play & developmental activities

  • Maintain cleanliness (toys, linens, dishes, light laundry)

  • Accurately document patient care and report changes to nursing staff

Schedule You’ll Love

✔ Monday–Friday
✔ 10-hour daytime shifts
No nights, no weekends, no major holidays
✔ Friday availability required

✅ What You’ll Need

  • 1 year of experience caring for infants or toddlers (Required)

  • CPR Certification (or obtain during orientation)

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Employment references supporting pediatric experience

  • Ability to pass skills competency check

What Makes You Successful Here

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Great time management & communication skills

  • Ability to stay calm and responsive in emergencies

  • Physically able to lift up to 25 lbs frequently (50 lbs occasionally)

Work Environment

  • Pediatric medical setting

  • Exposure to allergens and potential infectious diseases

  • Fast-paced and dynamic — but deeply rewarding

Why Choose Aveanna?

  • Ongoing professional development

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (discounted shares)

  • Nationwide career growth opportunities

  • Employee recognition programs

  • Employee Relief Fund

This Role Is Perfect For:

CNA | PCA | HHA | SHT | Aide | Childcare Professionals | Direct Care Workers | Pediatric Experience

Ready to make an impact in pediatric healthcare?

Apply today and help little ones grow, thrive, and succeed in a caring, supportive environment.

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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