Patient Safety Attendant

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; McKinney (TX); Remote; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Medical City McKinney is seeking a Virtual Patient Safety Attendant to monitor patients from a remote station, preventing falls, injuries, or self-harm while coordinating with the care team to respond quickly and compassionately.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention within stated timelines, and at least 1 year of acute care experience. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• High school/GED required.
• 1+ year of acute care experience.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of start date.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention required within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Watching patients with continuous focus to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Identifying risks such as falls or self-harm and promptly alerting the care team to intervene quickly.
• Documenting patient activity and changes with accuracy and clarity throughout your shift.
• Honoring patient privacy by safeguarding confidential information at all times.
• Collaborating closely with the healthcare team to foster a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork.

Skills

Acute care experience

BLS Certification

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Patient Safety Attendant - Night Shift? At Medical City McKinney, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Medical City McKinney
Patient Safety Attendant
full-time, day shift with rotating weekends

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Virtual Patient Safety Attendant, you will play a vital role in protecting patients at risk for falls, injury, or self-harm. From your remote station, you will closely monitor their physical and emotional well-being and communicate concerns in real time – empowering the care team to respond quickly and helping care for and improve lives one moment at a time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Watching patients with continuous focus to ensure their safety and well-being


• Identifying risks such as falls or self-harm and promptly alerting the care team to intervene quickly and protect patients


• Documenting patient activity and changes with accuracy and clarity throughout your shift


• Honoring patient privacy by safeguarding confidential information at all times


• Collaborating closely with the healthcare team to foster a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date


• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date


• high school/GED


• 1+ year of acute care experience

Benefits

Medical City McKinney, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services


• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services


• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence


• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling


• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing


• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Medical City McKinney opened its doors more than 90 years ago. We are a 285+ bed acute care hospital. We serve the residents of McKinney and northern Collin County. Our main campus is a Level III Trauma Center. We provide emergency services at our main campus and at Medical City ER Stonebridge. We have cardiovascular and neurological services. We offer general surgery, orthopedics and womens services. Additionally, a Level II neonatal intensive care unit and behavioral health services. Medical City McKinney is a Primary Stroke Center. We are also a stroke rehabilitation center. We are certified by The Joint Commission for total hip and total knee replacement. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"Good people beget good people\" - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.