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Exceptional opportunity for a Patient Companion to support our vision and serve with us as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in our community. We seek Remarkable individuals from a variety of backgrounds, because diversity makes us stronger.

Per Diem position, scheduled 0 hours per week on the Night Shift with a weekend and holiday commitment on the Nursing Resource Pool Unit.

Nursing Resource Pool:

Patient companions (sitters, attendants) perform specific patient care activities as assigned by the patient's RN considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs.

Setting up food tray, assist with eating

Assisting patient with basic hygiene needs (bathing, brushing teeth)

Offering fluids

Accompanying patient on walks

Assisting patient to bathroom or chair

Providing Diversionary activities

Replacing nasal cannula

Re-applying intermittent compression devises (ICDs or SCDs)

Patient Companions will remain with, and observe the assigned patient at all times. Patient must be in direct observation. Companions will arrange meal and break time with the patient's nurse to ensure that the patient is never unattended.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED

Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course.

Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO YOU AS A COLLEAGUE OF TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON

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• Competitive compensation

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free parking in proximity to your workplace.

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ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON

Trinity Health Livingston is licensed for 136 beds and is Livingston County’s only full-service hospital. We offer the latest technology, with a highly skilled and compassionate medical staff.St. Joe's Livingston is dedicated to providing the residents of Livingston County with the highest quality of care and safety.

Trinity Health is a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.