Northwestern Medicine · 18 hours ago
Patient Safety Technician-Delnor Resource Team Part Time Evenings
Geneva, IL
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNorthwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry focused on providing a patient-first approach. The Patient Safety Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and comfort by providing continuous observation and support to patients at risk.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNutritionRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member
Provides calming and reorienting conversation with patient in cases of patient’s agitation or confusion
Identifies and removes hazards from the patient and patient's environment, and reports as appropriate
May assist patient with performing activities of daily living, as delegated by supervising RN, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: offering basic comfort measures to help the patient relax and addressing the emotional needs of specific patients served, including the use of encouragement, distraction, coping strategies, cognitive stimulation activities, and de-escalation techniques within the scope of this role as appropriate
Remotely monitors multiple patients via continuous video monitoring. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing effective verbal redirection of designated remote continuous observation patients from engaging in risk behaviors and summoning appropriate staff via communication device/STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
Founded in 1972
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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