Patient Safety Associates maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, focusing on observation and environmental assessment without providing direct patient care
Job Summary
Patient Safety Associates maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, focusing on observation and environmental assessment without providing direct patient care.
The role involves two primary functions: 1:1 observation, requiring constant patient visibility and redirection, and continuous rounding to assess patients and their environments.
Jefferson offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.
Matching Summary
Patient Safety Associates maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, focusing on observation and environmental assessment without providing direct patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
1:1 patient observation
Continuous patient rounds
Preventing harmful behaviors
Noting changes in patient behaviors
Maintain a safe environment
Nice-to-have
Excellent interpersonal skills
Customer service skills
De-escalate agitated patients
Preserve patient dignity
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
CPR certification preferred
Patient/Sitter Companion Program completion preferred