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Patient Companion

Trinity Health·Brighton, Michigan

$16 - $16/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

The Patient Companion provides continuous observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure their safety. They are responsible for immediately alerting nursing staff of any unusual behavior or needs for intervention.

Employment Type

  • Part time
  • Shift:
  • Description:
  • Patient
  • Companion
  • Department:
  • Emergency
  • Location:
  • Trinity
  • Health
  • Livingston -
  • Brighton
  • Pay: $15.82 +
  • Status:
  • Contingent, not benefit eligible
  • Position
  • Purpose: 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. The patient companion provides continuous observation and monitoring of assigned patients. Notifies nursing staff if the patient requires assistance, control or other nursing intervention. Knowledgeable and supportive of patients, the confidentiality of HIPAA protected information, and other related hospital policies. Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. Our patient companions receive information from the assigned nurse regarding the patient’s anticipated behavior when arriving on the unit. Remains with and observes the assigned patient (s) at all times. Patient must be in direct observation at all times and never left unattended. Immediately alerts nursing staff if the patient requires assistance, exhibits unusual behavior or other nursing interventions. Required Qualifications Minimum of a High school diploma. Ability to maintain professionalism and self-control in difficult or stressful conditions. Ability to maintain attention for long periods of time. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of a high school diploma. The role requires the ability to maintain attention for long periods and remain professional under stressful conditions.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Patient Monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Professionalism
  • Crisis Management
  • Patient Observation

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $16/hr
Location
Brighton, Michigan
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Trinity Health

With more than 11,000 employees in more than 185 locations, St. Peter’s Health Partners is the Capital Region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit integrated health care network, which provides high-quality, compassionate, and sophisticated care to thousands of people...

Salary listed on 1,666 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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