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Patient Safety Attendant PRN

Henrico Doctors Hospital Parham

Richmond, VA, United States

PRN/Per Diem • PRN

Nursing Support Job ID: 00448-56422

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Description

SHIFT: PRN
SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Do you have the career opportunities as a Patient Safety Attendant PRN you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parham Doctors Hospital, a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Our employees come first. We provide a total compensation package to make sure your needs are met. As a PRN employee you can plan for your future by participating in our 401k program

The Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) participates in high-quality, patient-centered care by providing continuous observation and monitoring for high risk patients. In collaboration with the patient care team, the PSA ensures the patient environment is free of obstacles and minimizes risk of falls and accidental or intentional self-harm. The Sitter may also assist with activities of daily living

You will maintain a direct line of sight with patient at all times, including while family and/or visitors are in the room. Accompany patient and ensure patient safety during transportation, testing, and procedures occurring away from the patient’s normal environment.
Intervene as needed to prevent patient from harming self or others. Seek immediate assistance for escalating incidents.
Establish a safe, risk-free patient environment by utilizing knowledge of fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, and self-harm prevention
You will monitor the patient’s physical and emotional condition. Report any changes in status promptly while remaining direct line of sight with the patient.
Demonstrate caring and empathy in all interactions and advocate for patient and family-centered approach in all decisions and actions.

Henrico Doctors’ Hospital (Parham Campus), a 200-bed acute care facility is located in the upbeat, West End area of Richmond, minutes from the historic University of Richmond campus and a short drive from the beautiful outdoor mall, Short Pump Town Center. Parham Hospital is a Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) facility We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities

Parham Doctor's Hospital Awards and Recognitions:

Healthgrades 100 Best Hospitals in America for Orthopedic Surgery & Joint Replacement
These distinctions put Parham Doctors' Hospital in the top 5% of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide
The Joint Commission awarded the Orthopedic Program the Gold Seal of Approval for hip replacement, knee replacement and spinal fusion

Qualifications

One year experience in a healthcare setting is preferred

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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