UNO Hiring Event 2026
About The Position
This is an event for eligible UNO Students. If you are not signed up through UNO, please check our career page for one of our other Patient Safety Assistance Roles or reach out to [email protected]. The Patient Safety Assistant is responsible for observing, communicating/interacting with confused, violent, combative or suicidal patients with the intent to prevent injury. They will assist nursing with basic patient care functions and notify nursing, via the designated method of communication, so that immediate interventions may be implemented when needed. The Patient Safety Assistant must remain in the room at all times, except when relieved for breaks or meals. They will also observe multiple patients via video monitoring.
Requirements
- Minimum of 18 years of age required.
- High school education OR equivalent required.
- Excellent communication and behavioral management skills that promote safety of confused or suicidal patients required.
Nice To Haves
- Health care student, military medic experience OR comparable work experience in a health care environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Observing, communicating/interacting with confused, violent, combative or suicidal patients with the intent to prevent injury.
- Assist nursing with basic patient care functions.
- Notify nursing, via the designated method of communication, so that immediate interventions may be implemented when needed.
- Remain in the room at all times, except when relieved for breaks or meals.
- Observe multiple patients via video monitoring.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
- 35% discount at Clarkson College
- Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
