Patient Care Partner — Compassionate In-Patient Support

Hudson Regional Hospital; Bayonne (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Regional Hospital in Bayonne, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Partner to support healthcare teams by providing compassionate, non-medical assistance to patients. The role focuses on comfort, safety, and patient experience while aiding clinical staff and communicating with patients and families.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR/first aid certification, and the ability to assist with mobility. Previous caregiving experience is preferred, and EHR familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic knowledge of patient care principles and safety procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• CPR and basic first aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility to ensure comfort and dignity.
• Monitor and document patients' vital signs, behavior, and overall condition, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients to alleviate anxiety and promote a positive healthcare experience.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment by following infection control protocols and hospital policies.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and facilitate smooth clinical operations.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Safety procedures

Mobility assistance

CPR & First Aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Hudson Regional Hospital in Bayonne, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Partner to support healthcare teams by providing compassionate, non-medical assistance to patients. The role focuses on comfort, safety, and patient experience while aiding clinical staff and communicating with patients and families.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR/first aid certification, and the ability to assist with mobility. Previous caregiving experience is preferred, and EHR familiarity is a plus.