Patient Safety Attendant - Day Shift: Growth & Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life and AD&D insurance

Well-being program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Corp., is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) for full-time day shifts. The PSA will provide continuous observation of patients, redirect unsafe behaviors, and assist with ADLs, while ensuring privacy and proper handoffs with nursing staff.

The role offers experience in a Level 1 trauma environment, with opportunities for growth and advancement within Trinity Health. Equal opportunity employer and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

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

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

Verbal redirection

ADLs assistance

Documentation

Privacy protection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Corp., is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) for full-time day shifts. The PSA will provide continuous observation of patients, redirect unsafe behaviors, and assist with ADLs, while ensuring privacy and proper handoffs with nursing staff.

The role offers experience in a Level 1 trauma environment, with opportunities for growth and advancement within Trinity Health. Equal opportunity employer and comprehensive benefits are provided.