CSSO Safety Attendant

Novant Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks dedicated Safety Attendants to ensure patient safety through one-on-one observation. This role involves working in diverse settings, providing quality care while supporting team engagement and community involvement. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, alongside a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive environment. Join this remarkable team to contribute to exceptional patient experiences and professional growth in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of infection control and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Foster an environment that encourages teamwork and community involvement.
• Ensure a safe patient environment guided by 'First Do No Harm'.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Patient Safety Knowledge

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

The Safety Attendant provides one-on-one observation of selected patients to identify behaviors potentially hazardous to self or others, in accordance with facility policies and procedures. They report needs and concerns to a licensed nurse. CSSO Safety Attendants are responsible for providing safe, continuous, quality patient care across various settings. They are part of a market-based, corporate float pool team assigned to different units during their shift to meet patient care needs within the facility. These attendants possess the necessary skills, competencies, and qualifications, and are required to work in all facilities within a defined market (Greater Charlotte or Greater Winston Salem). This group is known as the Super Pool.

Join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service in every dimension, every time.

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At Novant Health, diversity and inclusion are core values. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families, and communities. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Responsibilities

Every Novant Health team member is responsible for delivering the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Foster an environment that encourages teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement.
• Leverage diversity and inclusion to support quality care.
• Foster a safe patient environment guided by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • De-Escalation Techniques (within 90 days of employment) required.
  • Management of Aggressive Behaviors (MOAB) Training (within 90 days after De-Escalation Training) required.
• Additional Skills:
  • Successfully complete department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
  • Knowledge of infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics.
  • Ability to work with patients of all ages or act as a companion.
  • Basic computer skills for documentation.

Job Opening ID: 86240