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Patient Observer

Trinity Health

Ann Arbor, MIFull-timePosted 3 days agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR Or BLS Certification

Job overview

Patient safety attendants in Trinity Health’s Nursing Resource Pool provide assigned patient care activities and maintain direct observation of high-risk patients, including those on suicide precautions. They assist with meals, hygiene, fluids, mobility, and other basic needs while coordinating breaks with the patient’s nurse so the patient is never unattended. The role includes evening or overnight shifts and requires every-other-weekend and holiday coverage.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient ObservationPatient CareMaintaining ProfessionalismSelf-Control

Qualifications

High School DiplomaCPR or BLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: Night Shift Description: Other Title: Patient Safety Attendant

Department: Nursing Resource Pool/Float Pool

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor

Position Purpose:

Nursing Resource Pool: Patient safety attendants perform specific patient care activities as assigned by the patient's RN considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They will be working with high risk suicide precaution patients.

  • Setting up food tray, assist with eating
  • Assisting patient with basic hygiene needs (bathing, brushing teeth)
  • Offering fluids
  • Accompanying patient on walks
  • Assisting patient to bathroom or chair
  • Providing Diversionary activities
  • Replacing nasal cannula
  • Re-applying intermittent compression devises (ICDs or SCDs)

Patient Safey Attendants will remain with, and observe the assigned patient at all times. Patient must be in direct observation. Companions will arrange meal and break time with the patient's nurse to ensure that the patient is never unattended.

Shifts Available: 3pm-11:30pm, 11 pm-7:30am

Status Available: Full-time, Part-time Every Other Weekend and Holiday per year required for Full-time and Part-time team members.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSURE

  • Education: High school diploma and CPR or BLS Certification
  • Experience: Able to maintain professionalism and self-control in difficult or stressful conditions.

Total Rewards and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, DAILY PAY
  • Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
  • Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long- term Disability.
  • Trinity Health offers comprehensive medical plan options administered by BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan (BCBSM). Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Click Here to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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