Location :
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)
Shift :
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
Worker Type : Regular
Regular
Exemption Status : Job Summary :
Job Summary :
Geisinger is proud to offer a Patient Companion a $1,500 sign on bonus for eligible candidates, $15.25 minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $3 shift differentials for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse!
Job Duties :
Benefits of working at Geisinger :
Provides a safe environment, companionship and supportive care for patients that require constant observation as identified by a nurse or physician.
Maintains a safe environment for any patient requiring 1 : 1 supervision. Maintains constant observation of patient. Responsible to accompany the patient if he or she must leave the unit for reasons identified by the care provider.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details :
Full time position -36 hours / week
Hours : 7am-7 : 30pm (3-12 hour shifts / week)
Every other weekend and a holiday rotation
Education :
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Experience :
Skills :
Clinical Skills, Communication, Computer Literacy, Interpersonal Communication, Preceptor Skills, Teamwork
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES : Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.
We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Last updated : 2024-05-18
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