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| Job ID: 13999518 |
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| How to Apply: | To see employer contact information, log in or register. |
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| Job Title: | Clinical Patient Safety Attendant |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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| Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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| Job Description: |
Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for continuous monitoring of the patient at the bedside to assure patient safety when the patient is a suicide risk or is at risk of harming themselves by pulling lines, falling, wandering, and other behaviors.
Job Functions
Remains at patient's bedside giving continuous observation and intervention under the direction of the RN.
Provides cares/interventions such as verbal redirection and orientation; hand holding; diversion activities such as imagery, storytelling, reading, game playing, towel folding, etc.; feeding and fluids; assisting to toilet, ambulate, and reposition; assisting patient to not pull on tubes, lines, etc.
Documents patient behaviors, cares, interventions, and patient response.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Accompanies patient and ensures patient safety during transportation, testing, and procedures occurring away from the patient's normal environment.
Performs room assessment regularly and after any visitations
Minimum Education/Work
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Direct patient care experience
Nursing Assistant Certification Or EMT certification
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions.
Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above.
Ability to accurately report to nurse any observed changes in the patient's behavior and/or condition
Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
License/Certifications
BLS certification within 60 days of employment
Physical Demands
Ridgeview Medical Center will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, union membership, creed, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status with regards to public assistance, membership in a local human rights commission, or any other category that may be protected by law.
Refer to ID 78794145 when applying |
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