Position Overview
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
12 Hour Night Shift
Description:
Position Purpose
At Saint Francis Hospital, the Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients. This position involves continuous observation of assigned patients, verbal redirection from at-risk behaviors, and collaboration with nursing staff to ensure quality care.
What You’ll Do
- Provide continuous visual observation of assigned patients, including behavioral health populations
- Verbally redirect patients from unsafe behaviors and notify nursing staff of concerns
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Document patient interactions and observations in medical records and handoff reports
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times
- Collaborate with nursing staff ...