Responsibilities
Maintains patient safety for patients at risk for self harm including but not limited to those
on suicide precautions, those at risk for falls, or to keep medical tubes and lines intactProtects the patient's dignity at all timesContacts nursing staff immediately of any concern regarding the patient's condition
Provides comfort measures
Prepares patient for meals, feeds patient and offers fluids as appropriate and verifies with
nursing staff
Observes standard precautions and aseptic techniques
Qualifications
High School Diploma or a GED equivalentBLS issued by The Americian Heart AssociationOverview
Patient Companion
Day Shift 7A-7P
As our Patient Companion you will care monitor patients at rick of harm to themselves or other.
Every day you may assist with basic patient care services related to activities of daily living.
The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services include cardiovascular services, diagnostic imaging, women’s services (digital mammography and bone density studies), neurosciences, pediatric care (Newborn and Level II nurseries) and surgery, pathology and pulmonary services, and sleep disorders.
CHI St. Luke’s Health now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health has been serving our community since 1954. We proudly provide a vast array of services that help us keep our community safe and healthy.