Patient Safety Attendant- Days/Nights Per Diem
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Commonwealth Health
PA
Summary
Provide one-to-one observation for patients identified as being at risk for potential injury to themselves or others. Maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and their families while interfacing with various hospital disciplines.
Job Description
JOB LOCATION: Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
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Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, this position will provide one-to-one observation for patients determined to be at risk for potential injury to themselves or others. |
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Position Qualifications |
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Education: Ability to read and write and communicate in English. |
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Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes One (1) year of experience in the human service field is preferred; internships/field placement experience is acceptable. Ability to develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and family members/significant others; demonstrates verbal and written communication skills and the ability to express ideas in a clear, concise, and, legible form; ability to interface with all disciplines; ability to organize and prioritize multifaceted workload; exercises tact, diplomacy and good judgment at all times. |
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Licenses/Certificates: Current BLS within a probationary period (90 days); and Patient Monitoring Course must be completed upon hire. |