Patient Safety Aide - Sitters Unit - Full Time 8 Hours Nights ( 11:00 PM to 07:30 AM) (Union, Non-e
Core
Provides basic assistance and observation to a group of assigned patients in medical/surgical, oncology, rehabilitation, and transitional care nursing units, assisting with daily activities, meals, and social programs.
Role type
Patient Safety Aide (Sitters Unit)
Builds
Patient care support and unit activity programs
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assistance, activity planning, infection control compliance, documentation, cultural sensitivity, basic nursing supervision recognition
Preferred skills
Nursing Assistant training, Patient Care Technician experience, Management of Assaultive Behavior certification
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assist patients to and from activities, assist with meals and feeding, organize and prioritize patient activities, document interactions and outcomes, demonstrate compliance with safety standards, perform duties directed by Registered Nurses
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support staff