Night Patient Safety Attendant – Float Pool

Trinity Health; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (Day 1) Benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

403b retirement plan

Education assistance

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, ID is hiring a Patient Safety Attendant for our Clinical Support Team (Float Pool). This temporary PRN role provides continuous observation to ensure patient safety during the 12 Hour Night Shift (7pm-7:30am) across departments.

Responsibilities include maintaining constant patient observation, verbally redirecting at-risk behavior, documenting observations, and assisting licensed staff when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Experience in a hospital setting or a college student in a medical discipline is helpful.
• BLS/HCP certification from either AHA, ARC, or Military Training Network preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visual observation of assigned patient(s) at all times, and verbally redirect the patient in person or over a 2-way audio device as appropriate.
• Provide a first line of action by verbally redirecting patients from engaging in at-risk behaviors and notifying staff of patient's needs and/or alert them in the case of an emergency.
• Document observations on the observation flow sheet every 15-30 minutes and participate in the handoff of pertinent information to fellow staff members.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with care and seek assistance or advice when a patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in a hospital setting or medical discipline appreciated

BLS/HCP certification (preferred)

Job description

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, ID is hiring a Patient Safety Attendant for our Clinical Support Team (Float Pool). This temporary PRN role provides continuous observation to ensure patient safety during the 12 Hour Night Shift (7pm-7:30am) across departments.

Responsibilities include maintaining constant patient observation, verbally redirecting at-risk behavior, documenting observations, and assisting licensed staff when needed.