Compassionate Patient Safety Aide

Littleton Regional Healthcare; Littleton (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton, NH seeks a Patient Safety Aide to provide companionship and emotional support, monitor patients at risk, and assist the clinical team with basic patient needs.

You will work 12-hour shifts, maintain patient confidentiality, follow hospital policies, and participate in verbal de-escalation training available at hire; strong communication and calm performance under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Exceptional listening and communication skills.
• Strong observation ability.
• Ability to handle emotional distressing situations.
• Professional appearance.
• Ability to act calmly and swiftly under pressure.
• Completion of verbal de-escalation training—assigned at hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervising patients in care without distraction.
• Alerting nursing when patients need help or intervention.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients and understanding when that may not be appropriate.
• Detecting changes in the condition of patients and notifying primary nurse.
• Assisting patients with basic requests.
• Refraining from performing medical procedures or any unauthorized actions.
• Keeping patient information confidential.
• Adhering to hospital policies and standards.
• Provides 60 hours of available time each calendar month.
• Must commit to 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Exceptional listening and沟通技能

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton, NH seeks a Patient Safety Aide to provide companionship and emotional support, monitor patients at risk, and assist the clinical team with basic patient needs.

You will work 12-hour shifts, maintain patient confidentiality, follow hospital policies, and participate in verbal de-escalation training available at hire; strong communication and calm performance under pressure are essential.