Patient Safety Companion

UVA Health•Charlottesville, VA
•$15 - $23

About The Position

This entry-level role provides direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses or other medical professionals. The position primarily assists patients with activities of daily living, monitors vital signs, and reports changes in patient condition. It also contributes to a safe and clean environment for patients. Tasks may include taking patient histories, measuring and monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with minor procedures. This is an individual-contributor support role involving routine work performed under close supervision and according to standard procedures.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • No prior experience required.
  • No licensure required.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods and frequently bend or stoop.
  • Proficient communication, auditory, and visual skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull less than 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient condition.
  • Help maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
  • Take patient histories.
  • Prepare patients for examinations.
  • Assist with minor procedures.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Retirement savings
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Health Savings Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Certification and education support
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