Care Companion II - Nursing Unit PRN - Full Time
Company: Guthrie
Location: Sayre
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Summary: Provides general observational
support for assigned patient care area. Works with other members of
the patient care team to deliver care to patients in age groups
including children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics based on
unit population. Education, License & Cert: High School Grad or
Equivalent preferred. Experience: Advanced Certification or
training (i.e. LPN, Crisis Training, Tech) Constant Observation or
One to One observation experience preferred, but not necessary.
Essential Functions: 1. Provide companionship to the patient. 2.
Alert the RN of patient behavior which could lead to injury. 3.
Maintain One to One observation status (constant eyesight and
within arm’s reach at all times) of the patient. 4. Maintain
Special Observation documentation form (patient’s location every 15
minutes) if determined suicide precautions/one to one observation.
5. Provide de?escalation tactics to help control potential
stressful situations. 6. Communicate patient’s needs to patient
care team. 7. Maintain and respect the patient’s responsibility,
privacy, and dignity. 8. Demonstrates behavior appropriate to
keeping the patient relaxed. Other Duties: 1. Participates in
performance improvement activities to improve service and care.
Rev: 11-15-2024
Keywords: Guthrie, Lawton , Care Companion II - Nursing Unit PRN - Full Time, Healthcare , Sayre, Oklahoma
