Patient Safety Attendant Float Pool PRN Days

IHA; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) / 403(b)

Education assistance

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Nampa, ID is hiring Patient Safety Attendants for our Clinical Support Team (Float Pool). Attendants provide continuous observation to maintain patient safety across departments and support nursing staff.

This part-time position offers a 12-hour day shift (7am–7:30pm) with weekend/weekday/holiday variation. Day-one benefits include medical, vision, dental, PTO, retirement plans, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in a hospital or as a student in a medical discipline is helpful.
• BLS/HCP certification from AHA, ARC, or Military Training Network preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visual observation of assigned patient(s) at all times.
• Verbally redirect patients from at-risk behaviors and notify staff as needed.
• Document observations every 15-30 minutes and participate in handoffs.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with care and seek help if a patient poses a threat.

Skills

Observational skills

De-escalation

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BLS/HCP certification (preferred)

Job description

Position Purpose

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Nampa, ID is hiring Patient Safety Attendants for our Clinical Support Team (Float Pool). Patient Safety Attendants support a safe environment for patients by providing continuous observation and surveillance in various departments.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Nampa, ID is hiring Patient Safety Attendants for our Clinical Support Team (Float Pool). Patient Safety Attendants support a safe environment for patients by providing continuous observation and surveillance in various departments.

Position Highlights And Benefits

• Schedule Information: This position will be scheduled for 12hr shifts from 7am-7:30pm. Shifts may include weekends, weekdays or holidays and schedule may vary. Specific days of the week are not guaranteed.
• Day 1 Benefits for colleagues! Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and more.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in a hospital or a college student in a medical discipline is helpful.
• Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification from either AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network preferred but not required.

What You Will Do

• Maintain visual observation of assigned patient(s) at all times, and verbally redirect the patient in person or over a 2-way audio device as appropriate.
• Provide a first line of action by verbally redirecting patients from engaging in at-risk behaviors and notifying staff of patient's needs and/or alert them in the case of an emergency.
• Document observations on the observation flow sheet every 15-30 minutes and participate in the handoff of pertinent information to fellow staff members.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with care and seek assistance or advice when a patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others.

Highlights And Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
• The region's most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);
• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.