Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Patient Companion in Madisonville, Texas
Overview
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities
The Patient Companion is a member of the health care team who works under direct supervision of an RN and Performs tasks that optimizes patient safety. The PCC is responsible for observing the patient, assisting with activities of daily living, and reporting observations to the RN. Provides assistance in transporting, transferring, and lifting. One PCC may be assigned to monitor two (2) patients in a semiāprivate room.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED required.
BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Pay Range
$9.79 - $13.03 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.