Safety Companion - PRN/Days

Baptist Health Care

Pensacola (FL)

Sur place

USD 17 000 - 22 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

Obtenez une réponse de cet employeur

Votre CV et votre lettre de motivation, adaptés exactement à ce que l’employeur recherche.

Passez les filtres ATS

Résumé du poste

Baptist Health Care is seeking a Safety Companion in Pensacola, FL to monitor patients, provide sitter services, and assist with basic daily living activities under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

The role emphasizes maintaining a safe patient environment, documenting observations, and communicating shifts in patient status to the nurse. Requires a high school diploma and BLS certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
BLS for Healthcare Providers certification within 90 days required.
Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred.

Responsabilités

Monitors the safety of the patient while sitting with safety companion patients.
Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly patient environment.
Assists the patient with activities of daily living as directed by the nurse.
Maintains ongoing communication with the nurse assigned to the patient.
Floats throughout Baptist Health Care System as required.

Connaissances

Communication

Medical terminology

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

The Safety Companion carries out routine and assigned non-nursing tasks and assists the nurse in carrying out patient care activities within the scope of training and experience. this position monitors the patient's verbalizations and reports all actions to the nurse. To provide the services of a sitter for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his or her safety.

Responsibilities

What you will do

Monitors the safety of the patient while sitting with safety companion patients and Baker Act patients.
Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly patient environment.
Assists the patient with activities of daily living as directed by the nurse.
Maintains on going communication with the nurse assigned to the patient.
Maintains current knowledge/certification.
Float throughout Baptist Heath Care System in one or more areas of practice as required.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Licenses and Certifications

BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association within 90 Days Required

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately
Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred

About Us

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includesthree hospitals, four medical parks,Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law. Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Job Info