PRN Night PT Patient Safety Attendant - Float Pool

Trinity Health; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental benefits on/at

Paid time off

403B and education assistance

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Nampa, ID is hiring Patient Safety Attendants to support the Clinical Support Team by providing continuous observation and surveillance in various departments during 12-hour night shifts.

This temporary PRN role offers benefits on day one and may include weekends, weekdays or holidays. BLS certification may be preferred but is not required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in a hospital or a college student in a medical discipline is helpful.
• Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification from either AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visual observation of assigned patient(s) at all times, and verbally redirect the patient in person or over a 2-way audio device as appropriate.
• Provide a first line of action by verbally redirecting patients from engaging in at-risk behaviors and notifying staff of patient's needs and/or alert them in the case of an emergency.
• Document observations on the observation flow sheet every 15-30 minutes and participate in the handoff of pertinent information to fellow staff members.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with care and seek assistance or advice when a patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others.

Skills

Observation

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS/HCP certification preferred

Job description

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Nampa, ID is hiring Patient Safety Attendants to support the Clinical Support Team by providing continuous observation and surveillance in various departments during 12-hour night shifts.

This temporary PRN role offers benefits on day one and may include weekends, weekdays or holidays. BLS certification may be preferred but is not required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.