Patient Safety Technician, NICU (Part-Time)
About the role
The Patient Safety Technician works under the direct supervision of a licensed RN and is an active member of the health‑care team. The technician performs routine duties such as feeding, dressing, toileting, observing changes in patient status, maintaining safety for confused or high‑risk‑fall patients, providing a clean and safe environment, assisting with department tasks, transporting patients, handling unit secretary tasks, and other related duties. Empathy and strong communication skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Feed, dress, and assist patients with toileting.
- Observe and report changes in patient status.
- Maintain safety for patients who are confused, at high risk for falls, or require one‑to‑one observation.
- Provide a clean and safe environment on the unit.
- Assist with department tasks as needed.
- Transport patients to various locations.
- Perform unit secretary tasks.
- Carry out other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Customer service experience preferred.
- Current BLS certification (required).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility).
- Wellness benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
Pay
VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. Compensation—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health believes is appropriate at the time of posting and may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. Bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to plan terms and may be modified at VHC Health’s discretion.