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Patient Safety Attendant

AdventHealth
Ottawa, CAN
Mid
Onsite
$15.15 - $22.73
Discovered 2 weeks ago

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Schedule:

  • PRN
  • Shift:
  • 24 Hours (United States of America)
  • Address:
  • 1301 S MAIN ST
  • City:
  • OTTAWA
  • State:
  • Kansas
  • Postal Code:
  • 66067
  • Job Description:
  • Patient Safety Attendant
  • Location: Ottawa, KS
  • Shift: PRN, Days and Nights available

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists nursing staff with tasks such as transporting patients, delivering equipment and supplies, transporting specimens, delivering patient trays, answering phones, and assisting visitors when not providing direct patient observation.
  • Intervenes to prevent patient self-harm or harm to others and seeks immediate assistance for escalating incidents.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and respect for patient rights to privacy and confidentiality.
  • Creates clear and accurate documentation of patient status and activities during shift.
  • Promotes positive patient interactions and advocates for patients and family-centered care in all decisions and actions.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, ensuring clear understanding among patients, physicians, and colleagues.
  • Participates as an active member of the healthcare team, promoting teamwork and maintaining professionalism.
  • Serves as a resource to department staff, students, and volunteers, contributing to quality patient care and assisting in the orientation of new staff.
  • Maintains a direct line of sight with the patient at all times, including during family or visitor presence.
  • Ensures patient safety and accompanies patient during transportation, testing, and procedures away from the patient's normal environment.
  • Establishes a safe patient environment by utilizing fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, self-harm prevention, and performing regular room assessments.
  • Monitors and reports any changes in the patient's physical and emotional condition promptly while maintaining direct observation.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Education:
  • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
  • Work Experience:
  • 1+ clinical experience, with physician office or other healthcare related environment [Preferred]
  • 1+ of experience in a healthcare setting [Preferred]
  • Licenses and Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
  • Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mj a2
  • Pay Range:
  • $15.15 - $22.73
  • This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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