Night Shift Patient Safety Attendant

Trinity Health Corp.; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and

Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement and Professional

Life and AD&D Insurance

Well-being Initiatives

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, a Trinity Health facility, seeks a Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) for full-time night shifts to monitor patients continuously and ensure safety. The PSA will redirect at-risk behaviors, assist with ADLs, document observations, and coordinate with nursing staff while maintaining privacy and proper isolation precautions.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, a BLS certification (preferred), and hospital experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross preferred.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous visual observation of assigned patients, including behavioral health populations.
• Verbally redirect patients from unsafe behaviors and notify nursing staff of concerns.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Document patient interactions and observations in medical records and handoff reports.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and participate in handoff communication.
• Respond quickly to changes in patient behavior or condition.
• Work with patients in isolation while maintaining proper precautions.

Skills

Observation

Documentation

ADLs assistance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital, a Trinity Health facility, seeks a Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) for full-time night shifts to monitor patients continuously and ensure safety. The PSA will redirect at-risk behaviors, assist with ADLs, document observations, and coordinate with nursing staff while maintaining privacy and proper isolation precautions.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, a BLS certification (preferred), and hospital experience.