Patient Companion - Behavioral Health (Nights) PT

Patient Companion - Behavioral Health (Nights) PT 60% At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care. These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships alongside technical excellence.

Mission Statement :

"Called to serve our communities".

Guiding Principle :

"Let all that you do be done in love".

Vision:

To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values :

Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights:

Position:

Patient Companion Salary:

Hourly rate based on years of nursing experience/education

Work Life Balance:

Part-Time (2 shifts/week) | Night Shift (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM) - Every third weekend

Location/Department:

Float Pool On-Call:

Not Required Why Adena? Supportive, team culture where caregivers are valued Community rooted health system providing focused care that truly makes a difference Competitive pay and benefits and a focus on work-life balance Strong supportive leaders who invest in potential Career growth opportunities where your voice matters and your impact is seen Does Adena offer growth opportunities? Growth at Adena isn't one-size-fits-all. It's built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity. Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through: Emerging leader and leadership development programs Tuition assistance and education support Skill-building and lateral career opportunities Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early What You'll Do The Patient Companion observes assigned patients while maintaining a continuous safe and therapeutic environment. The role of the patient companion is to provide continual direct observation at the bedside to ensure safety from falls and/or risk of injury to self or others. This individual will monitor the patient's verbal and behavioral expressions related to any idea or intention of hurting oneself or others, thoughts of leaving without physician's permission or to promote the safety of a patient while hospitalized. The Patient Companion has access to confidential patient information and works under the direct supervision of an RN and functions under the indirect supervision of the Director of Critical Care and Psychiatric Services.

Required Certifications :

CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. successful completion of CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification course prior to working as a patient companion. Code Violet training Biannually Preferred Certifications , CNA -

Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred Education:

High School Diploma or GED Preferred Experience:

1-2 years of experience in healthcare Why Caregivers Stay? Fair, reliable compensation Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care) Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase) PTO that grows with tenure Smaller teams = faster visibility Ready to Explore? If you're looking for a role where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your community is at the heart of what you do — we'd love to connect. Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative! Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class