Patient Safety Assistant (PSA)

New Search Login Page Position Description Patient Safety Assistant (PSA) Employment Status Full time Work Schedule Varies Pay Range $21.59 and up DOE Apply Now This recruitment is open until filled. Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a Patient Safety Assistant to join our Nursing Administration team! Click here to learn more about Bartlett Regional Hospital , our amazing benefits , and our community . It's a great place to work and a beautiful place to live!

Pay Information:

Internal Hires:

Pay rate will be determined based on applicable personnel rule or union contract terms.

External Hires:

This position starts at $21.59 per hour. Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

Job Summary:

The Patient Safety Assistant (PSA) provides continuous monitoring of patients who are confused, disoriented, or at risk of self-harm, ensuring their safety under the direction of nursing leadership. The role includes both in-person and virtual observation, requiring constant attention and effective communication with patients, families, and clinical staff. The Observer promptly reports any changes in patient condition while maintaining appropriate coverage at all times. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to document accurately to support safe, coordinated patient care. Minimum Qualifications for the

Job:

Preferred Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

Healthcare or patient care experience preferred License(s): None Certification(s): TEAM and BLS within three (3) months of hire Other Requirement(s): Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing; candidates for whom English is a second language (ESL) must successfully pass an English proficiency assessment.

Practice Notices:

All new employees are required to produce negative drug screen for all illegal substances in the State of Alaska prior to start of employment. Back Share Apply Now