Compassionate Patient Care Navigator

CHI St Anthony Hospital; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, Oregon, seeks a Patient Companion to support patient safety and well-being. You will monitor patients, respond calmly to emotional or painful situations, and communicate observations to the care team.

The role emphasizes compassionate interaction, meticulous documentation, and collaboration with staff to ensure the best patient outcomes in a faith-based acute care setting that serves the Pendleton community.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities required.
• Excellent organizational skills and reliability emphasized.
• Ability to stay calm and compassionate under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned patients for changes in physical, emotional, or mental conditions.
• Relay patient requests and critical observations to the care team.
• Observe and record patient activity every 15 minutes for continuity of care.
• Provide and document accurate reports to ensure seamless handoffs.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Education

Any combination of related education and experience

Job description

CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, Oregon, seeks a Patient Companion to support patient safety and well-being. You will monitor patients, respond calmly to emotional or painful situations, and communicate observations to the care team.

The role emphasizes compassionate interaction, meticulous documentation, and collaboration with staff to ensure the best patient outcomes in a faith-based acute care setting that serves the Pendleton community.