Patient Companion
Part-timeBrighton, MIPart-timePosted 2w agoStill listed 5 days ago
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The Patient Companion provides continuous observation of assigned patients in the Emergency Department, ensuring they are never left unattended and promptly notifying nursing staff of any assistance needs or unusual behavior, while maintaining professionalism and HIPAA confidentiality.
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Employment Type: Part timeShift:
Description: Patient Companion Department: Emergency Location: Trinity Health Livingston - Brighton Status: Contingent, not benefit eligible Shift: Night shift
Position Purpose: Exceptional opportunity for a Patient Companion to support our vision and serve with us as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in our community. We seek Remarkable individuals from a variety of backgrounds, because diversity makes us stronger.
The patient companion provides continuous observation and monitoring of assigned patients. Notifies nursing staff if the patient requires assistance, control or other nursing intervention. Knowledgeable and supportive of patients, the confidentiality of HIPAA protected information, and other related hospital policies.
Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. Our patient companions receive information from the assigned nurse regarding the patient’s anticipated behavior when arriving on the unit. Remains with and observes the assigned patient (s) at all times. Patient must be in direct observation at all times and never left unattended. Immediately alerts nursing staff if the patient requires assistance, exhibits unusual behavior or other nursing interventions.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum of a High school diploma.
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Ability to maintain professionalism and self-control in difficult or stressful conditions. Ability to maintain attention for long periods of time.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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