Patient Companion (3pm-11pm)
Franciscan Alliance, Inc.•Crown Point, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Patient Companion I is a role within Franciscan which reviews and follows patient care instructions provided by charge nurse/nursing professional, clarifies any patient questions, monitors the patient, and notifies nursing staff of the need for patient assistance or when leaving patient's bedside. This position, also, reports pertinent patient information and changes in patient condition to the nursing staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with meals, bathing and walking to chair or bathroom.
- Provide diversion for patient.
- Report to assigned nurse or Charge Nurse if any significant problems arise.
- Assure proper confidentiality of patient.
- Comply with all hospital safety measures.
- Attentive to patient to help avoid tubes or equipment from being removed.
- Primary focus is maintained for the patient.
- Personal activities may be performed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
