Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Night Shift
Description:
Exceptional opportunity for a Patient Companion to support our vision and serve with us as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in our community. We seek Remarkable individuals from a variety of backgrounds, because diversity makes us stronger.
Part-Time position, scheduled 24 hours per week on the Night Shift with a weekend and holiday commitment on the Nursing Resource Pool Unit.
Nursing Resource Pool:
Patient companions (sitters, attendants) perform specific patient care activities as assigned by the patient's RN considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs.
Setting up food tray, assist with eating
Assisting patient with basic hygiene needs (bathing, brushing teeth)
Offering fluids
Accompanying patient on walks
Assisting patient to bathroom or chair
Providing Diversionary activities
Replacing nasal cannula
Re-applying intermittent compression devises (ICDs or SCDs)
Patient Companions will remain with, and observe the assigned patient at all times. Patient must be in direct observation. Companions will arrange meal and break time with the patient's nurse to ensure that the patient is never unattended.
REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSURE
Education: High school diploma and CPR or BLS Certification
Experience: Able to maintain professionalism and self-control in difficult or stressful conditions.
BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO YOU AS A COLLEAGUE OF TRINITY HEALTH
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