Patient Safety Attendant PRN Position Available In Sarasota, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Patient Safety Attendant PRN position in Sarasota, Florida, involves observing and communicating with patients, de-escalating situations, and alerting nursing staff of any changes. Required qualifications include interpersonal skills, ability to follow instructions, and work independently. Preferred qualifications include healthcare experience and CPR certification. The role does not substitute for regular staff duties. Hours are 0800-1830 Mon-Sat, 0900-1730 Sun.
Job Description
Patient Safety Attendant PRN
Sarasota, Florida
Clinical Support & Procedural
38728
Job Description
Department Patient Flow and Capacity
Job Summary The patient safety attendant’s role is to be present for the designated patient either visually or physically to observe patient behavior, communicate with and de-escalate patient, and notify nursing personnel if the patient condition changes or requires assistance. The patient safety attendant serves as a resource to assist the PCT/MST and or nursing staff with basic functions for the designated patient but does not substitute for the normal staff job scopes. Required Qualifications
- Require demonstrated interpersonal skills to provide calm verbal feedback to patients, re-direct behavior, and reinforce safety with patients.
- Require ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Require ability to work with minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer previous experience in health care field.
- Prefer CPR certification upon hire. Require American Red Cross or American Heart Association CPR within 90 days of start date.
- Prefer demonstrated knowledge/experience of growth and development, and possess the ability to interact, communicate and care for specific patient population with care and compassion.
Mandatory Education Preferred Education HS EQ:
High School Diploma, GED or Certificate Required License and Certs Preferred License and Certs 0800-1830 Mon-Sat, 0900-1730 Sun
