Patient Safety Attendant | 24/7 Care & Risk Prevention

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Fertility & family building assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant to provide continuous observation for high-risk patients and assist with basic activities of daily living as needed. You will work closely with the patient care team to maintain a safe environment and high-quality care.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, identifying risks, documenting changes accurately, protecting patient privacy, and contributing to a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork within the unit.

Qualifications

• Required BLS certification.
• Preferred 1+ year in a healthcare setting.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Watch patients with continuous focus to ensure safety.
• Identify risks such as falls or self-harm and alert the care team.
• Document patient activity and changes with accuracy throughout the shift.
• Protect patient privacy and confidential information at all times.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to foster compassion, respect, and teamwork.

Skills

Observation

Alertness

Team collaboration

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant to provide continuous observation for high-risk patients and assist with basic activities of daily living as needed. You will work closely with the patient care team to maintain a safe environment and high-quality care.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, identifying risks, documenting changes accurately, protecting patient privacy, and contributing to a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork within the unit.