Patient Safety Assistant (PSA)
SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC•Mesa, AZ
•$17 - $19
About The Position
The Patient Safety Assistant monitors patients who are on suicide watch, in therapeutic restraints, or otherwise at risk of self-harm or danger to others. The role involves visual or video monitoring, reporting findings and observations to the licensed nurse, and documenting patient activity and changes in the patient chart. The assistant completes required documentation legibly, accurately, and on time, and follows directions from the medical personnel in charge of the respective unit.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience viewing multiple monitors, observing patients, and reporting findings.
- At least six months of experience performing clerical or support services in a medical setting.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patients on suicide watch, in therapeutic restraints, or otherwise at risk of self-harm or danger to others.
- Perform visual or video monitoring of patients and report findings and observations to the licensed nurse.
- Complete and process required documentation legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
- Report and document changes in the patient chart regarding patient activity.
- Follow directions from the medical personnel in charge of the respective unit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
