Patient Care Companion - PRN Night Shift

Job description

Department: 34102 Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital - Nursing Float Pool Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: night shift 2230-07 weekends and holidays Pay Range: $18.85 - $28.30 Hours: PRN Night Shift 10:30 pm to 7:00 am Education/Experience Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Current CPR. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication skills. Courteous and professional interpersonal skills. Highly compassionate. Basic reading skills. Major Responsibilities: Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient. 4)Never leaves assigned patient unattended, ensures that patient is continuously monitored before leaving room, i..e, breaks, end of shift, to accompany patient on transport. 1)Follows established policies and procedures for precautions, i.e., suicide, seizure, falls, elopement, restraining, provides restraint alternatives when appropriate; i.e., diversional activities. 2)Follows established policies and procedures for emergency plans and codes. 3)Accompanies assigned patient at all times, i.e., walks in the hallway to...