Patient Companion Per Diem

Geisinger

Muncy, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits include vis...
Maintain constant patient observation
Redirect impulsive and harmful behavior
Accompany patients to clinical tests
The role provides a safe environment and constant observation for patients requiring 1:1 supervision as identified by nursing staff

Job Summary

  • The role provides a safe environment and constant observation for patients requiring 1:1 supervision as identified by nursing staff.
  • Employees are responsible for redirecting impulsive behavior, accompanying patients to off-unit procedures, and assisting with daily care tasks like meals and bed making.
  • Geisinger offers healthcare benefits including vision, dental, and domestic partners from day one for both full-time and part-time positions.

Matching Summary

The role provides a safe environment and constant observation for patients requiring 1:1 supervision as identified by nursing staff.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include vision, dental, and domestic partners

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain constant patient observation
  • Redirect impulsive and harmful behavior
  • Accompany patients to clinical tests
  • Assist with meals and bed making
  • Activate bed and chair alarms

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and conversation skills
  • Ability to work in a rotation shift
  • Collaborative team environment participation

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • No specific certification or license mentioned
  • Regular exemption status required

Work Rights

Not specified

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