Patient Safety Monitor
INTEGRIS Health · Oklahoma, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Join our team as a Day Shift, Full‑Time Patient Safety Monitor at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. This role provides direct observation of patients who may pose a danger to themselves and supports patient safety initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct observation of patients who are considered to have been or may be a danger to themselves and recognize dangerous situations.
- Assist with patient safety issues, including adherence to patient fall protocol, use of restraints, and behaviors that threaten the patient’s condition.
- Notify the nurse and/or staff when unsafe behaviors or verbal expressions of such behaviors occur.
- Interact appropriately with patients and/or family members.
- Report to the assigned leader.
- Remain seated for extended periods while performing job duties.
- Work in environments that may include noise, disagreeable odors, and potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals.
- Contact adolescents and adults who may exhibit physical or behavioral outbursts related to a mental health condition.
- Float to all units as required.
- Follow standard precautions at all times.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English and have adequate vision and hearing.
- Required to take call a minimum of one 12‑hour shift per week.
- Successful completion of sitter orientation required within 90 days of hire.
Benefits
- Front‑loaded paid time off (PTO).
- Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network.
- Financial assistance for continued education.
- 24/7 mental health support.
- Additional caregiver benefits.
Schedule
- Day shift, full‑time position.
- Minimum of one 12‑hour on‑call shift per week.