University of Rochester-posted 4 months ago
$17 - $23/Yr
Full-time
1-10 employees

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

  • Assists in maintaining patient and staff safety by monitoring patient and assisting delegated nursing care.
  • Incorporates therapeutic and diversionary interventions to maintain patient safety, refocus the patient, and promote healthy behaviors as needed.
  • Assists patients with ambulation, hygiene, nutrition, linen changes, and other activities of daily living.
  • Identifies potential risks and early signs of escalating patient behaviors, such as agitation, confusion, and anxiety.
  • Keeps patient and staff safety at the forefront, engaging the patient in reduction techniques to maintain safety.
  • Incorporates problem solving and critical thinking skills to help implement behavioral interventions.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • High School diploma required.
  • 1 year of experience related to patient care or psychiatric training preferred or less than 1 year (six months) of nursing education preferred.
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to work independently required.
  • Innovative with patient care required.
  • Flexible in thinking and approach required.
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