Night Shift Patient Safety Attendant & Care Support

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Whole person well-being

Mental Health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee, KS is seeking a Part-Time Night shift Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff with tasks including transporting patients, delivering supplies, and answering calls.

Responsibilities include preventing self-harm, protecting patient privacy, documenting status, and promoting family-centered care during the shift. A High School diploma and BLS are required, with 1+ healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 1+ clinical experience preferred in physician office or healthcare setting.
• 1+ year of experience in healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff with tasks such as transporting patients, delivering equipment and supplies, transporting specimens, delivering patient trays, answering phones, and assisting visitors when not providing direct patient observation.
• Intervenes to prevent patient self-harm or harm to others and seeks immediate assistance for escalating incidents.
• Demonstrates knowledge and respect for patient rights to privacy and confidentiality.
• Creates clear and accurate documentation of patient status and activities during shift.
• Promotes positive patient interactions and advocates for patients and family-centered care in all decisions and actions.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

AdventHealth in Shawnee, KS is seeking a Part-Time Night shift Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff with tasks including transporting patients, delivering supplies, and answering calls.

Responsibilities include preventing self-harm, protecting patient privacy, documenting status, and promoting family-centered care during the shift. A High School diploma and BLS are required, with 1+ healthcare experience preferred.