Traveler Virtual Patient Companion – Amazon Store
This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: United States, Arizona (USA)
Overview:
At the heart of CommonSpirit Health's ministry are the national office departments that provide the foundational support, resources, and expertise that empower local communities to focus on what they do best—caring for patients. Our teams bring together expertise in clinical excellence, operations, finance, human resources, legal, supply chain, technology, and mission integration.
Guided by our faith-based values, the national office fosters consistency, alignment, and innovation across CommonSpirit. By centralizing expertise and leveraging economies of scale, we enable each location to operate efficiently while maintaining flexibility to address unique local community needs. From advancing digital solutions to driving health equity, these departments extend the healing presence of humankindness everywhere we serve.
Responsibilities:This position is responsible for continually monitoring patients that have been identified as being at high risk of falling, elopement, illicit drug / alcohol use, disoriented/demented, pulling out lines/tubes and/or other areas of potential concern. The Travel Patient Companion monitors patients located in multiple CommonSpirit Health facilities across the United States. The patients have been identified as requiring observation on a continual basis in order to quickly identify circumstances that could impact their ongoing safety and care. Monitoring is executed from a CommonSpirit Health System Office, utilizing live non-recorded streaming video equipment to ensure that patients are interacting with the environment in a safe and appropriate manner at all times. As a travel patient companion, you will have the ability to travel across CommonSpirit Health to provide your expertise when staffing needs arise.
Work Requires:
Qualifications:- High School Diploma, or equivalent required
- 2 years of prior and recent experience in patient care (e.g., CNA, Unit Clerk, MA, LVN, etc.)
- Current Nursing Assistant Certification
- Satisfactory completion of the competency based training program as a Virtual Companion at CommonSpirit Health
- Knowledge of, or ability to learn, the function and use of the streaming video monitoring equipment.