Patient Safety Companion (PSC) Systemwide Float Pool

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.; Florence (KY); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay and health coverage

Paid time off and flexible schedules

Employer retirement match

Tuition reimbursement and development

Wellness and recognition programs

Mentorship and internal mobility

Zusammenfassung

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Part-Time Patient Safety Companion for our System Float Pool.

The PSC provides constant observation for high-risk patients, working under the supervision of an RN to ensure safety and confidentiality, with duties including safety checks and one-to-one monitoring during night shifts. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifikationen

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Aufgaben

• Provide constant observation of high-risk patients and ensure safety.
• Work under the direct supervision of the RN for assigned patients.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and document observations.
• Perform safety checks at scheduled times and document results.
• One-to-one observation of high-risk patients as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Safety Companion for our Systemwide Float Pool.

Shift/Hours

Part-Time, 24 hours/weekly (11:00PM-7:00AM)

Job Description

The best career starts here. Patient Safety Companion (PSC) is a member of the System Float Pool (SFP) Nursing team and works under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The PSC understands each patient is unique and treats the patient family members and others with dignity and respect.

The PSC will provide constant observation of the patient at risk for suicide, falls, confusion, and or combativeness. Works under the direct supervision of the RN for the assigned patient. PSR will provide constant observation of the patient at risk for suicide, falls, confusion, and or combativeness. Acts within all policies. Will keep patient safe until the nursing staff arrives in the event of escalation. Does not discuss patient care with anyone including family. Will be responsible to go to testing with the patient for observation needs. Must stay awake always and ensure confidentiality of patient information. Understands layout of the unit for emergency needs. Continually observes patient behavior, mental status and activities. Notifies RN of any changes or unusual occurrences. Demonstrates ability to identify patient behaviors that require intervention. Responsible for one to one observation of high-risk patients as assigned. Must maintain positive patient communication. Is knowledgeable about care and treatment of patients of different ages and life span developmental needs of each patient. Is sensitive to cultural diversity issues, treats patients as an individual, and considers the culture of the patients when providing care and treatment. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Performs safety checks at scheduled times and documents appropriately. Performs other duties as assigned to assist in the patient treatment effectiveness and ensure the patient is safe.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

High School Graduate or GED

Specialized Knowledge

Strong communication skills

Ability

Ability of work independently, interdependently and set priorities Demonstrates the ability to accept and adapt to change Understand the need for assistance in the event of patient distress

Experience and Status

Kind and Length of Experience: None

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Right Career.

Job Type and Hours

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 24