Patient Safety Aide - Labor Pool

Patient Safety Aide - Labor Pool Riverside Regional Medical Center - 3.6 Newport News, VA Job Details Part-time 3 hours ago Qualifications Direct patient care CPR Certification Long term care experience Nursing home experience Patient monitoring Customer service BLS Certification Patient safety Basic life support American Red Cross CPR Certification Patient interaction Acute care Entry level Patient observation Full Job Description Newport News, Virginia Overview The Patient Safety Aide reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of the RN taking care of the assigned patient. The job duties include providing safety of this patient at all times by observing patient activities and reporting unsafe behaviors. What you will do Sits in the assigned patient's room, to observe the patient to ensure the patient causes no harm to themselves, or others. Specifically ensures the patient does not attempt suicide, fall, injure self, remove IVs, dressing, etc. or leaves the hospital against medical advice. Promotes team work by working effectively as a team member as well as independently. Seeks assistance as needed. Consistently keeps team informed of changes as they arise, working closely with all team members to provide quality care and customer service. Provides exceptional customer service to all patients/customers. Qualifications Education Program Graduate, Nurse Aide Program (Preferred) Experience Less than 1 year Experience with patients in acute care or nursing home (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.