Role OverviewJoin an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a Patient Safety Advocate, you will maintain constant visual observation of assigned patients, assist in providing a safe and clean environment, and communicate observations to the assigned nurse.
What You Will Do
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will maintain constant visual observation of assigned patients, assist in the provision of a safe and clean environment, communicate observations of the patient's activity and behavior on a regular basis to the assigned nurse, and offer support to peers and staff.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to demonstrate respect for patients, families/significant others, and other healthcare members, and the ability to work in a team environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
- Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing
- BLS (AHA) certification within 90 days of hire and maintain current
- Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) training within 90 days of hire and every two years thereafter
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