Base: $21.11 - $26.39 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Continuous visual patient observation
Behavioral health monitoring skills
De-escalation strategy application
The Patient Safety Assistant provides constant observation and support to pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients requiring close monitoring due to medical or behavioral reasons
Job Summary
The Patient Safety Assistant provides constant observation and support to pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients requiring close monitoring due to medical or behavioral reasons.
This role requires the ability to travel between four St. Charles Health System campuses including Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras to cover various nursing departments.
Candidates must demonstrate a therapeutic presence by alleviating patient anxiety through active listening and maintaining a safe environment for staff and guests.
Matching Summary
The Patient Safety Assistant provides constant observation and support to pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients requiring close monitoring due to medical or behavioral reasons.
Salary
Base: $21.11 - $26.39 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Continuous visual patient observation
Behavioral health monitoring skills
De-escalation strategy application
Room safety protocol adherence
Medical record documentation accuracy
Nice-to-have
Therapeutic communication with patients
Teamwork in diverse hospital departments
Experience with acute care environments
Supportive attitude toward families
Adaptability to multiple campus locations
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
AHA Basic Life Support certification required
Code Gray or AVADE Training within 3 months
Ability to operate a motor vehicle between campuses
No prior experience required but preferred in healthcare