Patient Attendant

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

Coordinates referrals from interdisciplinary team members and facilitates patient care management across the continuum. Ensures quality patient care and regulatory compliance. Participates in daily multidisciplinary rounds to review the progression of care and discharge plans for all assigned patients. Remains at the bedside of assigned patients at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member. Assists in calming and reorienting patients in cases of agitation or confusion. Removes visible hazards and broken equipment from the immediate environment and reports as appropriate. Records all observations accurately and promptly. Provides support to patients with complex psychosocial needs under the guidance of a Care Management mentor. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
  
  Work Experience:
  • Work experience [Preferred]
  
  Licenses and Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
  • NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
  
  Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
  Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.