Patient Care Companion Nights

Advocate Sherman Hospital

Elgin, Illinois, United States
Base: $18.85 - $28.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified (assumed to be fully onsite based on the nature of the role)
Maintain continuous patient observation
Follow safety and emergency protocols
Assist with daily living activities
Advocate Sherman Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Care Companion for night shifts to ensure patient safety and provide general care. The ideal candidate will assist patients with daily activities, maintain communication with healthcare professionals, and uphold a compassionate and professional demeanor

Job Summary

  • The role ensures a secure environment by maintaining continuous awareness of safety hazards and never leaving assigned patients unattended.
  • Employees are responsible for providing general patient care duties including bed baths, toileting, ambulation assistance, and meal support as directed by registered nurses.
  • The position offers full benefits including medical, dental, 401K, and paid time off with a pay range of $18.85 to $28.30 per hour.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Sherman Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Care Companion for night shifts to ensure patient safety and provide general care. The ideal candidate will assist patients with daily activities, maintain communication with healthcare professionals, and uphold a compassionate and professional demeanor.

Salary

Base: $18.85 - $28.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain continuous patient observation
  • Follow safety and emergency protocols
  • Assist with daily living activities
  • Document patient care on flowsheets
  • Respond to call lights promptly

Nice-to-have

  • Highly compassionate interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Positive communication with families

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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