Safety Companion II

OSF Healthcare System • Alton, IL

127d • $16

About The Position

The Safety Companion II provides continuous, detailed observation and surveillance of assigned patients to maintain their safety. It is a dual role that includes observation at the bedside or by the use of audio/visual devices at an off-site location. The Safety Companion II will provide light patient care duties such as repositioning, ambulating, bathing, feeding, and other activities of daily living. The Safety Companion II will record pertinent information in patient charts and communicate with patient care team members to ensure continuity of care. Specific duties may vary according to department expectations and supportive services needed for specified groups of patients in assigned areas for all age groups, which will contribute to the comfort and well-being of the patient. The Safety Companion II will remain knowledgeable and supportive of patient and patient confidentiality and related hospital policies.

Requirements

• CPR - BLS certification (within 90 days of onboarding)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1 year work experience in a service industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients.
• Perform light patient care duties such as repositioning, ambulating, bathing, and feeding.
• Record pertinent information in patient charts.
• Communicate with patient care team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Remain knowledgeable and supportive of patient confidentiality and hospital policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package including benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Health and Personal Care Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed