Safety Attendant
Novant Health · Bolivia, NC · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
The Safety Attendant provides one-on-one observation of selected patients for the purpose of identifying behaviors which are potentially hazardous to self or others in accordance with facility policies and procedures; reports needs and concerns to licensed nurse.
About the role
- Schedule: 7am-7pm
Responsibilities
- Provides one-on-one observation of selected patients
- Identifies potentially hazardous behaviors
- Reports needs and concerns to licensed nurse
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required
- Experience: Previous hospital experience, preferred
- Licensure/Certification: De-Escalation Techniques (within 90 days of employment), Life Support Responder (within 90 days of employment), Management of Aggressive Behaviors (MOAB) Training (within 90 days after completion of De-Escalation Training), required
- Additional Skills (required): Knowledgeable regarding guidelines for infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics; maintains acceptable standards set by those guidelines; Ability to work with all age group patients or act as a companion; Basic computer skills for documentation
Qualifications
- Knowledgeable regarding guidelines for infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics
- Maintains acceptable standards set by those guidelines
- Ability to work with all age group patients or act as a companion
- Basic computer skills for documentation
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Life Support Responder
- Management of Aggressive Behaviors
Benefits
Novant Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
Pay is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Schedule: 7am-7pm
Job Opening ID 172263