Patient Safety Attendant (Night Shift)

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant to be physically or visually present with a designated patient, observe behavior, communicate with staff, and de-escalate situations to maintain safety. You also assist PCT/MST and nursing staff with basic tasks without substituting for regular staff responsibilities.

The role requires BLS/CPR within 90 days, CPI certification within 60 days, and the ability to meet ADA physical demands.

Qualifications

• BLS/CPR certification required within 90 days.
• CPI certification required within 60 days.
• Must meet ADA physical demand requirements.

Responsibilities

• Observe patient behavior and respond to safety concerns.
• Communicate with patient and de-escalate as needed.
• Notify nursing staff if patient condition changes or requires assistance.
• Assist PCT/MST and nursing staff with basic functions without substituting for regular duties.

Skills

CPI certification

BLS/CPR

Observation skills

De-escalation

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant to be physically or visually present with a designated patient, observe behavior, communicate with staff, and de-escalate situations to maintain safety. You also assist PCT/MST and nursing staff with basic tasks without substituting for regular staff responsibilities.

The role requires BLS/CPR within 90 days, CPI certification within 60 days, and the ability to meet ADA physical demands.