Patient Safety Aide

About the Organization

Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI, and a member of Prime Healthcare. The hospital has been “A” rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of duties relating to cleaning, disinfecting, and materials management support in the Surgical Department to facilitate the safe and effective provision of patient care services in the Operating Room, Short Procedure Unit, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Sterile Processing Unit, and other patient units as assigned.
• Performs a variety of other direct and indirect patient care duties throughout the organization for adult and geriatric patients as needed.

Requirements

• Housekeeping, supply/stocking experience in an Operating Room/Surgical Setting required.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Safe Patient Handling Training/DCI Training completed within 30 days of hire.
• BLS (AHA Certification) within 30 days of hire.

Schedule

Per Diem, Evening shift