1:1 Patient Care Champion

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Penn Medicine is seeking a staff member to provide continuous 1:1 observation under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant. The role supports patient safety and outcomes and adheres to hospital policies.

It emphasizes accountability to patients, families, and the healthcare team. Responsibilities include conducting 1:1 observation, assisting with patient mobility and daily care, and maintaining infection control practices.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED.
• Prior healthcare experience is preferred.
• Must follow Penn Medicine policies and patient safety procedures.

Responsabilités

• Identify patient using two identifiers per PPMC policy before carrying out functions.
• Receive report from RN and NA including pertinent patient care information at shift change.
• Introduce self and address patient per patient preference; communicate to reduce agitation and confusion.

Connaissances

Observation

Patient safety

Communication

Infection control

Hand hygiene

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalent Experience

Prior healthcare experience preferred

Description du poste

Penn Medicine is seeking a staff member to provide continuous 1:1 observation under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant. The role supports patient safety and outcomes and adheres to hospital policies.

It emphasizes accountability to patients, families, and the healthcare team. Responsibilities include conducting 1:1 observation, assisting with patient mobility and daily care, and maintaining infection control practices.