Papa Pal (Care Companion)

Papa Pals support our members with things like companionship, help around the house, shopping, and transportation.

Become a Papa Pal and use our mobile app to browse flexible work opportunities, book visits with members on-demand, and work as much as you want, whenever you want.

Doing good never felt better.

Become a Papa Pal and use our mobile app to browse flexible work opportunities, book visits with members on-demand, and work as much as you want, whenever you want.

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• Demonstrates competency with specific clinical skills and techniques that are listed in the department/unit skills list.
• Performs tasks for patients’ Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to promote patient comfort and safety.
• Assists the RN with collection of patient data such as but not limited to the following examples: Vital Signs, Patient weights, Intake & Output, Blood glucose/ urine multi-stix and Pulse Oximetry.
• Promptly and courteously responds to any patient call light.
• Consistently conducts regular rounds and observes patient activity.
• Performs routine patient treatment/procedures.
• Documents patient care tasks performed and communicates effectively to RN on delegated tasks, such as but not limited to: patient data collection, treatments and procedures, and ADL’s.
• Promptly and clearly observes and communicates to the RN changes in the patient’s condition.
• Patient rooms and department work areas are organized and maintained in a neat, clean and well-supplied manner.
• Assists the patients by orienting them to the hospital routine in a sincere and helpful manner.
• Recognizes the occurrence of life-threatening situations and emergencies and takes the appropriate actions in a timely manner. #cb

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

• High School or Equivalent (GED)

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Entry Level