Patient Safety Attendant

Trinity Health • Mason City, IA

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About The Position

Responsible for proactively ensuring and maintaining patient safety and security under the direction of Registered Nurse. Observes and monitors safety and comfort of non-suicidal patients who require frequent or continual observation and contact, due to psychiatric, medical and/or safety reasons.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: CPI certification required; must be obtained with 6 months of hire. Responsible for maintaining ongoing CPI renewals
• Ability to communicate effectively with patient, family, visitors and hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavioral changes by reporting and summoning assistance.
• Solid customer service skills.
• Ability to work in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles.
• Strong prioritization, multi-tasking and coordination skills within a fast-paced environment.
• Personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
• Must be able to read, write and/or speak English.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees