Patient Care Companion 0.9 Day Shift

Advocate Aurora Health

Park Ridge, Illinois, US
Base: $18.85 - $28.30; bonus/equity: not specified...
Patient safety and security
Patient monitoring
Emergency plans and codes
Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient

Job Summary

  • Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient.
  • Provides general patient care duties that are specific to the patient(s) served as directed by the registered nurse.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient.

Salary

Base: $18.85 - $28.30; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off programs, Health and welfare benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits, Defined contribution retirement plans, Educational Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient safety and security
  • patient monitoring
  • emergency plans and codes
  • patient hygiene and comfort
  • nutritional needs support
  • patient confidentiality
  • infection control practices

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate patient interaction
  • positive and respectful communication
  • patient and family advocacy
  • age-specific patient needs recognition

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current CPR certification
  • Basic reading skills
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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