The Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) participates in high-quality, patient-centered care by providing continuous observation and monitoring for high-risk patients
Job Summary
The Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) participates in high-quality, patient-centered care by providing continuous observation and monitoring for high-risk patients.
The PSA ensures the patient environment is free of obstacles and minimizes the risk of falls and accidental or intentional self-harm.
Additional responsibilities are outlined for patients with suicidal ideation, focusing on heightened observation and environmental risk mitigation.
Matching Summary
The Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) participates in high-quality, patient-centered care by providing continuous observation and monitoring for high-risk patients.
Salary
$17.68 - $22.98
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Continuous patient observation
Maintain line of sight
Report patient status changes
Ensure patient safety
Infection Control policies
Nice-to-have
Assist with daily living
Communicate with team members
Encourage patient conversation
Key Requirements
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification