Patient Care Assistant

2 days ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Companion to join our team at Advocate Health. As a Patient Care Companion, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Provide a secure and safe environment for patients by maintaining awareness of potential hazards and observing patient behavior.
  • Follow established policies and procedures for emergency situations and patient care.
  • Accompany assigned patients at all times, including during transfers and activities.
  • Document patient information and communicate with healthcare providers as needed.
  • Support patient and family teaching by working with the healthcare team and seeking guidance from registered nurses.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergency situations.
  • Current CPR certification.
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work designated shifts, including weekends and holidays. You may be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and use patient handling equipment when necessary.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent.



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