Patient Safety Tech- Cherokee Float Pool (Nights)

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA seeks a CNA Sitter to provide safety-focused care for patients at risk of self-harm or falls, and to float between locations as needed. This role emphasizes vigilant observation, compassionate patient interaction, and collaboration with care teams.

Requirements include a GA CNA license, at least 1 year in healthcare, ability to follow oral and written instructions, BLS certification, and CPI training can be obtained during onboarding.

Qualifications

• Current GA CNA license.
• Minimum of one year of related experience in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to follow oral instructions.
• Ability to follow written instructions.
• Ability to work without close supervision.
• BLS certification required.
• CPI training (may be obtained after onboarding).

Responsibilities

• Provide sitter/health care services to patients who are suicidal or at risk to harm, or at risk for harming self.
• Floats between various locations as assigned.

Skills

Follow oral instructions

Follow written instructions

Work without close supervision

BLS certified

CPI training

Education

GA CNA license

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Provides Sitter/Health Care services to patients who are diagnosed as suicidal or are at risk to fall, unable to call for assistance, patient’s actions place the safety of other patients at risk or is at risk for harming self (i.e. patient pulling invasive lines or tubes). Floats between various locations as assigned.

1. Current GA CNA license
2. A minimum of one (1) year of related experience in a healthcare setting.
3. Ability to follow oral instructions.
4. Ability to work without close supervision.
5. Ability to follow written instructions.
6. BLS required
7. Crisis prevention intervention training (CPI) for volatile patients (may be obtained after with onboarding).