Patient Safety Monitor / PSM

INTEGRIS Health•Enid, OK

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Variable Shift, PRN Monitor Tech at INTEGRIS Health Enid Hospital in Enid, OK. Working PRN at INTEGRIS Health offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English and to see and hear.
Required to take call a minimum of one shift (12 hours) per week.
Successful completion of sitter orientation required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Provides direct observation of patients who are considered to have been or to be a danger to themselves recognize dangerous situations.
Assists with patient safety issues such as adherence to patient fall protocol, use of restraints, and behavior that is dangerous to the patient's condition.
Notifies the nurse and/or staff when these behaviors or verbal expressions of such behaviors by the patient occur.
Interacts appropriately with the patient and/or family.
Reports to assigned leader
Will have extended time sitting in a chair while performing job duties.
This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
May be exposed to noise, disagreeable odors, and potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals.
Contact with adolescents and adults who may exhibit physical or behavioral outbursts related to a mental health condition.
Will be required to float to all units.
Must follow standard precautions.