Patient Care Companion

Eightfold
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2024

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

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.

● 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).

● Supportive work environment in a reputable hospital


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