Patient Safety Technician-Overnights
Core
Provides continuous bedside and remote video monitoring to ensure patient safety, de-escalate agitation, and assist with basic daily living activities for at-risk patients.
Role type
Patient Safety Technician (Overnight)
Builds
Patient safety and risk mitigation
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient observation, de-escalation techniques, basic life support (BLS), hazard identification, verbal redirection, activities of daily living assistance
Responsibilities
Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved; Provides calming and reorienting conversation with patient in cases of agitation or confusion; Identifies and removes hazards from the patient and environment; Remotely monitors multiple patients via continuous video monitoring; Provides effective verbal redirection of designated remote patients from engaging in risk behaviors.