Patient Safety Attendant

About the Role

As a Virtual Patient Safety Attendant at TriStar Summit Medical Center, 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

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), BCLS Instructor, or CPR must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• No prior experience required
• No travel required

Benefits

TriStar Summit 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 Facility

TriStar Summit is a 230+ bed comprehensive facility serving Davidson, Wilson, and surrounding counties. Services include:

• A Level III Trauma Center
• A full array of acute care services, including cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation, and women’s services
• Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
• Primary Stroke Center

TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care.