Pediatric Care Companion — Safe, Hands-On Support

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Advocate Health Care seeks a Patient Care Companion to support safe patient care in a hospital setting. The role requires attentiveness, clear communication, and teamwork with registered nurses to ensure needs are met and care plans are followed.

The position emphasizes patient confidentiality, family communication, and assisting with basic activities of daily living as directed. CPR certification is mandatory.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsabilités

• Never leaves assigned patient unattended; monitors patient continuously.
• Follows policies for precautions and emergency plans/codes.
• Accompanies patient during transport and in hallways to departments.
• Provides general patient care duties as directed by the RN.
• Documents patient information on flowsheet and communicates needs to RN.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and communicates with patients and families.
• Supports patient/family teaching with the health care team.
• Maintains unit operations and patient care standards.

Formation

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Description du poste

Advocate Health Care seeks a Patient Care Companion to support safe patient care in a hospital setting. The role requires attentiveness, clear communication, and teamwork with registered nurses to ensure needs are met and care plans are followed.

The position emphasizes patient confidentiality, family communication, and assisting with basic activities of daily living as directed. CPR certification is mandatory.