Patient Companion/Observer
- BLS
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6 openFort Lauderdale, FL (opens in new tab)
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Full-Time · Posted 2mo ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open caregiver jobs in Florida post a median of $17 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$18, across 220 jobs that state their pay. Caregivers employed in Florida earn a median of $16.25 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Broward Health Medical Center
Full time day shift
Summary
Provides direct observation and companionship to an assigned patient. Provides a safe environment to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others.
Education:
Essential
- High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
Credentials:
Essential
- Basic Life Support
- Violence Prevention Training
Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition
*Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026
Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.
At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
From Broward Health's job posting for Fort Lauderdale, FL, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Broward Health hires nurses, imaging techs and nursing assistants in Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach and Coral Springs in Florida.
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