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How much do weekend patient monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend patient monitoring in the United States is $19.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by professionals in a Weekend Patient Monitoring role?

In a Weekend Patient Monitoring role, your primary responsibilities include tracking patient vital signs, documenting health status, responding promptly to patient needs, and communicating changes to the healthcare team. One of the main challenges is managing a higher patient-to-staff ratio, as weekend shifts often have reduced personnel. You'll also need to collaborate effectively with nurses, physicians, and support staff to ensure continuity of care during off-peak hours. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and adaptability are key to succeeding in this environment.

What is weekend patient monitoring?

Weekend patient monitoring refers to the process of observing and assessing patients' health conditions during weekends, often when regular staff or physicians may not be available. This role typically involves tracking vital signs, responding to urgent needs, and ensuring continuity of care outside standard weekday hours. Professionals in this position may work in hospitals, nursing facilities, or remotely, using technology to keep tabs on patients. Their main objective is to quickly identify any changes in a patient's status and coordinate appropriate interventions if necessary. Weekend patient monitoring helps maintain patient safety and health outcomes during periods of reduced staffing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Patient Monitoring professional, and why are they important?

To excel in Weekend Patient Monitoring, a solid understanding of basic patient care, vital sign assessment, and healthcare protocols is essential, often requiring certifications like CNA or similar credentials. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and remote patient monitoring devices is typically necessary. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills are vital for responding to patient needs and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure accurate monitoring, timely intervention, and consistent patient safety during off-peak hours.
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Patient Companion - Adena Chillicothe (Nights) PT

Patient Companion - Adena Chillicothe (Nights) PT

Adena Health System

Chillicothe, OH • On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Adena Health System rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

328th of 876 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Patient Companion, Part Time 60% Nights
Patient Companion
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
  • Patient Ratio: Can watch up to 12 patients virtually or 1:1 if physically sitting.
  • Location/Department: Chillicothe
  • On-Call: Dependent on Census and Need for Virtual Monitoring/Physical Sitters

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
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

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