Patient Care Companion

2 weeks ago


Oneonta, United States Priority Groups Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Patient Care Companion (Blind Patient)

Location: St. Peter's Hospital, Albany

Address: 284 West Street Extension, Albany, NY 13820

Shift: 9:00 PM - 9:00 AM (7 days a week)

Salary: $18 - $20 per hour

Job Description:

Priority Cares Home Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Companion to provide specialized care and support to a blind patient during the overnight shift. In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the quality of life and well-being of our visually impaired patient.

Key Responsibilities:

? Companionship: Be a friendly and supportive presence for the patient throughout the night. Engage in conversations, offer emotional support, and ensure their comfort.

? Assistance with Daily Living: Assist the patient with daily living activities such as getting in and out of bed, using the restroom, and any other tasks they may require help with.

? Medication Reminder: If needed, remind the patient to take their medications as prescribed.

? Monitor Safety: Ensure the patient's safety during the night, help prevent accidents, and promptly respond to any emergency situations.

? Meal Assistance: If required, assist with meal preparation and feeding, considering any dietary restrictions or preferences.

? Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the patient's living space clean and organized.

? Communication: Communicate with hospital staff and the patient's healthcare team to ensure the patient's care plan is followed.

Qualifications:

? Previous experience in patient care or similar roles is preferred.

? Compassion and patience in providing care to individuals with special needs.

? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

? Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by visually impaired

individuals.

? Reliable and punctual, given the overnight shift schedule.

? Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect the patient's privacy.

Benefits:

? Competitive salary ($18 - $20 per hour).

? Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a visually impaired patient.

? Supportive work environment in a reputable hospital.



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