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Patient Safety Companion - Emergency Services

Penn State Health

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
Enola, PA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AHA BLS

Job overview

The Patient Safety Companion provides constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to help ensure their safety and prevent injury. Under the direct supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse, the companion assists with basic care to support patient comfort. The position is based at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, Pennsylvania, and has varied shifts and hours.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient ObservationBasic Healthcare

Qualifications

Must Be 18+ or High School DiplomaAHA BLSPrevious Basic Healthcare Training or Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Penn State Health - Hampden Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Enola

Work Type: PRN

FTE: 0.001

Shift: Varied

Evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour

Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour

Hours: Varied

Recruiter Contact: Kathryn Rush at [email protected] (MAILTO://[email protected])

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for providing constant observation and monitoring of assigned patient(s) to ensure their safety and prevention of injury. This includes assisting with basic care to assure patient's comfort under the direct supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

  • 18 years of age OR High School Diploma or equivalent

  • AHA BLS Required prior to end of orientation

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

  • Previous training and/or experience in basic health care preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to communities in Cumberland, Perry, and York counties. The facility features 108 private inpatient beds and an attached outpatient medical office building.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Position Patient Safety Companion - Emergency Services

Location US:PA:Enola | Human Services | PRN

Req ID 105824

How this job compares

Set against the 1,294 open Healthcare jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$115–166K/yr485 salary ranges
  • US median$30–52/hr401 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 42 open Healthcare jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,294 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Healthcare postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (815 postings).
Education
489 of the 1,294 open Healthcare jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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