Patient Safety Observer – Day Shift (36h/wk)

Carolinas Medical Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolinas Medical Center is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant for day shifts. The role requires staying with patients to provide continuous observation as directed by the Registered Nurse, documenting observations, and communicating handoffs to the nursing team.

CPI and BLS certifications are required with a high school diploma or GED. Position is full-time, 36 hours per week, with a 7:00 AM–7:00 PM schedule across three days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPI certification required prior to conducting patient observation.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment and stay with the patient to provide observation as delegated by the RN.
• Document information required during patient observation experience.
• Perform handoff communication with the RN regarding patient information.
• Assist nursing team in maintaining ligature-free environment as appropriate to the clinical setting.
• Notify and update the licensed nurse of immediate patient safety and staff needs.

Skills

Patient observation

Safety protocol

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPI certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Carolinas Medical Center is seeking a Patient Safety Attendant for day shifts. The role requires staying with patients to provide continuous observation as directed by the Registered Nurse, documenting observations, and communicating handoffs to the nursing team.

CPI and BLS certifications are required with a high school diploma or GED. Position is full-time, 36 hours per week, with a 7:00 AM–7:00 PM schedule across three days.