Patient Safety Tech: 1:1 Care & Observation (PRN)

North Oaks Health System; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

North Oaks Health System is seeking a Patient Safety Technician for PRN shifts in Hammond, LA. The role requires remaining at the patient bedside at all times and providing continuous monitoring under licensed nursing supervision.

Key duties include preventing hazards, assisting with patient comfort, and immediately reporting any concerns to the nursing staff. Education preferred is a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
• Never leave the patient unattended for any reason.
• Assists in calming and/or reorienting patient in cases of agitation or confusion.
• Maintains visual observations at all times.

Skills

Patient monitoring

One-on-one observation

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School or GED

Tools

AvaSys TeleSitter

Job description

North Oaks Health System is seeking a Patient Safety Technician for PRN shifts in Hammond, LA. The role requires remaining at the patient bedside at all times and providing continuous monitoring under licensed nursing supervision.

Key duties include preventing hazards, assisting with patient comfort, and immediately reporting any concerns to the nursing staff. Education preferred is a high school diploma or GED.