Patient Care Specialist
2 days ago
**Job Overview**
A Patient Care Specialist at Deaconess plays a vital role in maintaining patient safety and comfort within a hospital setting. This position involves staying with assigned patients to monitor their condition, ensuring they do not engage in harmful activities, and alerting medical staff to any changes or emergencies.
The primary duties of this role include providing constant observation for patients who require it due to medical conditions, behavioral issues, or high risk of self-harm. Patient Care Specialists assist with basic needs such as repositioning, offering comfort, and providing companionship to help reduce patient anxiety.
They also help with monitoring patient behavior and following hospital protocols for patient safety and hygiene. Effective communication, patience, and attention to detail are essential skills for this role.
**Education and Experience**
We prefer candidates with a High School Graduate or equivalent level of education. Previous experience working in a healthcare setting is desired but not required.
**Benefits and Compensation**
We offer competitive salaries, including an estimated $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on location and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes flexible work schedules, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and more.
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