Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the supervision of an RN (Registered Nurse) or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), provides close observation of patients. Assists in the provision of a safe and clean environment. Promotes the therapeutic environment and the efficiency of the nursing team. Can provide safe patient transport throughout the facility as directed. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

As a Care Companion, you will play a vital role in supporting patient safety and comfort under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Responsibilities include assisting patients with basic needs such as transporting, walking to the bathroom, ordering meals, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.

You will provide continuous observation, communicate patient behavior and safety concerns to the care team, and help uphold infection prevention and safety standards. Cell-Phone's would not be permitted to be used during this time.

Pay Rate: $15/hour

Scheduling:

• Minimum of 12 hours per month

• Self-scheduling

• Options for 4, 8, or 12-hour shifts

• Rotating weekends and holidays

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPCT certification or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
Other: Working conditions, mental and physical requirements: Ability to sit for long periods of time remaining alert without distractions from personal business or other personal diversions. Occasional standing and walking.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.