Patient Safety Attendant
Hourly Wage Estimate: $13.00 - $17.55 / hour. Factors that may determine your actual salary include your specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees in this role.
About the role
As a Virtual Patient Safety Attendant, you will play a vital role in protecting patients at risk for falls, injury, or self-harm. From your remote station, you will closely monitor their physical and emotional well-being and communicate concerns in real time – empowering the care team to respond quickly and 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
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Benefits
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The 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 employer
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 2010. Our 130+ bed hospital is one of the leading community hospitals for the Fredericksburg area and is part of HCA Virginia, the commonwealth's most comprehensive healthcare network. We offer a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including:
- 24-hour emergency room
- Advanced-technology operating rooms
- Cancer care center
- Advanced imaging
- Heart and vascular care
- Obstetrics and neonatal care
- Intensive care
- Psychiatric care
At Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, our "care like family" culture extends to our patients, our people, and our community. 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.