Patient Safety Observer, Full Time
Core
Provides supervision of patients at risk of injury or elopement, assists with daily care activities, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety.
Role type
Patient Safety Observer (Clinical Support)
Builds
Patient safety and care environment
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient orientation, assistance with ADLs (dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting), patient positioning and ambulation, infection control, isolation techniques, reporting patient condition changes, universal precautions
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Prepare patient rooms for admission, orient patients to room facilities, assist with personal care and hygiene, assist with feeding, assist with positioning and ambulation, report changes in patient condition, assist with discharge process, follow isolation and safety guidelines
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC