1:1 Patient Care Companion (Day Shift)

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Geisinger Community Medical Center is seeking a part-time Patient Observation Aide for day shifts (20 hours weekly). The role requires providing constant observation for patients needing 1:1 supervision, ensuring a safe, private environment, and accompanying patients to tests or appointments.

A High School Diploma is required and Basic Life Support is expected. The position emphasizes collaboration with the nursing team and safe patient handling.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or required.
• Experience providing patient supervision and companionship is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide safe environment and continuous observation for patients on 1:1 supervision.
• Remain in sight of patient and call for assistance as needed.
• Accompany patient to tests, procedures, or appointments off the unit.
• Assist with meals and daily activities as directed by nursing staff.
• Document and report relevant patient information during shift changes.

Kenntnisse

Companionship

Observation

Patient safety

Communication with nursing staff

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Geisinger Community Medical Center is seeking a part-time Patient Observation Aide for day shifts (20 hours weekly). The role requires providing constant observation for patients needing 1:1 supervision, ensuring a safe, private environment, and accompanying patients to tests or appointments.

A High School Diploma is required and Basic Life Support is expected. The position emphasizes collaboration with the nursing team and safe patient handling.