Patient Care Companion - Behavioral Health .6 2nd Shift

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Base: $18.85 - $28.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time, 2nd shift (1500-2330)
Maintain continuous patient observation
Follow suicide and seizure precautions
Assist with activities of daily living
The job posting is for a part-time Patient Care Companion in Behavioral Health at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. The role involves providing direct patient care and support, ensuring safety, and assisting with various patient needs during the second shift

Job Summary

  • The role ensures a secure environment by continuously monitoring patients and never leaving them unattended.
  • Employees provide essential personal care duties including bathing, feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance under RN direction.
  • The position requires adherence to strict safety protocols for suicide, seizure, falls, and elopement prevention while documenting patient needs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The job posting is for a part-time Patient Care Companion in Behavioral Health at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. The role involves providing direct patient care and support, ensuring safety, and assisting with various patient needs during the second shift.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain continuous patient observation
  • Follow suicide and seizure precautions
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Respond to emergency situations
  • Document patient behavior changes

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 without assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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