Description
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital is a 25-bed, independent, not-for-profit facility that proudly serves Angola and Steuben County. We’ve been a cornerstone of this community and the surrounding area in northeast Indiana dating back to 1926. Over the years, we’ve helped generation after generation of area residents enjoy better health and live comfortably. Today, Cameron Hospital has grown into something more than a simple community hospital. Filled with advanced equipment and skilled specialists, Cameron is a modern, high-tech facility that provides advanced diagnostics, a variety of specialties and cutting-edge treatment options that are combined with highly personalized and compassionate care.
• DEPARTMENT: Emergency
• JOB TITLE: Patient Safety Companion
• SHIFT: PRN, Part time as needed, must be available for all shifts and weekends
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must demonstrate a helpful attitude and ability to accept direction.
2. Must be reliable.
3. Must be carefully groomed.
4. High school diploma or equivalent.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs observation services for specific assigned patient(s).
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
1. Exemplifies good customer service.
2. Regular reliable attendance.
3. Ability to get along with others.
4. Demonstrates proficient use of email.
5. Assists patients as directed by primary nurse.
6. Reports unusual patient conditions/occurrences to staff nurse.
7. Follows Standard Precaution guidelines.
8. Demonstrates support for nursing and supervisory staff.
9. Ensures patient safety by utilizing side rails and other precautions as indicated.
10. Maintains confidentiality.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Ability to:
1. Effectively communicates with patients, staff, visitors and supervisors.
2. Process information appropriately (critical thinking ability).
3. Hear alarms/phones.
4. Observe patient(s).
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