Patient Safety Aide: Acute Care Observation

Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital; Onancock (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, VA seeks a Patient Safety Aide to observe patients, prevent harm, and support the RN. The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and delivering excellent patient service.

Responsibilities include staying with the patient in their room, reporting unsafe behavior, and collaborating with the care team to ensure safety and comfort for each patient while maintaining a focus on high-quality customer service.

Qualifications

• Program Graduate, Nurse Aide Program preferred.
• Less than 1 year experience with patients in acute care or nursing home preferred.
• CPR/BLS Certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Observe assigned patient to ensure safety and prevent self-harm or injury.
• Maintain teamwork by communicating changes to the care team and seeking assistance as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and visitors.

Skills

Observation

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Nurse Aide Program

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, VA seeks a Patient Safety Aide to observe patients, prevent harm, and support the RN. The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and delivering excellent patient service.

Responsibilities include staying with the patient in their room, reporting unsafe behavior, and collaborating with the care team to ensure safety and comfort for each patient while maintaining a focus on high-quality customer service.