Patient Safety Attendant
Hourly wage estimate: $19.29 - $23.88 per hour. The estimate represents the typical wage range for candidates hired in this role. Factors such as specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees in the role may influence the actual salary.
About the role
As a Patient Safety Attendant at HCA HealthONE Swedish, you will play a vital role in protecting patients at risk for falls, injury, or self-harm. You will closely monitor their physical and emotional well-being, communicate concerns in real time, and empower the care team to respond quickly—helping care for and improve lives one moment at a time.
Responsibilities
- Watch patients with continuous focus to ensure their safety and well-being
- Identify risks such as falls or self-harm and promptly alert the care team to intervene quickly and protect patients
- Document patient activity and changes with accuracy and clarity throughout your shift
- Honor patient privacy by safeguarding confidential information at all times
- Collaborate closely with the healthcare team to foster a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork
Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- High School diploma or equivalent
Benefits
HCA HealthONE Swedish offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the organization
HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Services span the continuum of care, including seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation.
Swedish, an acute care hospital with 408 licensed beds and a proud member of the community for over 115 years, is a national leader in neurosciences and serves as the region’s preeminent referral center for advanced stroke treatment. It was the state’s first Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Swedish is also home to a robust robotics program, a certified burn and reconstructive center, and a wide-ranging oncology center.
Consistently recognized among the Denver Business Journal’s top corporate philanthropists, HCA HealthONE was named one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed over $1 million in cash and in-kind donations last year, along with more than $400 million in federal, state, and local taxes. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times and spent an estimated $3.7 billion in recent years on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.