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Luminis Health · 6 hours ago

Patient Safety Attendant - Senior - Day Shift - LH Anne Arundel Med Ctr

Luminis Health is a healthcare provider committed to patient safety and quality care. They are seeking a Senior Patient Safety Attendant to monitor patients, ensure safety through continuous observation, and uphold standards of privacy and professionalism.

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Responsibilities

Maintains patient safety and security while remaining alert, attentive, and distraction-free at all times; observes patient behavior and reports inappropriate and non-compliant behavior as necessary to the appropriate staff
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of the AvaSys TeleSitter Solution software, including the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the appropriate observation to patients requiring telesitter monitoring
Maintains visual observation at all times
Verbally redirects patients in-person or over digital 2-way audio device that is in patient room
Immediately summons nursing staff if the patient requires assistance
Accurately and consistently completes all required, time-sensitive documentation
Participates in report with on-coming staff when arriving for shift and upon completion of shift, utilizing standard handoff formats
Reviews pertinent information and behaviors with appropriate nursing staff as part of report
Provides patient with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions
Maintains patient dignity and privacy, treating all patients in an age and culturally appropriate manner
Provides floor staff with information in a timely fashion when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others
Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues
Assures patient environment safety
Removes or coordinates removal of any potential safety hazard from room and reports findings to appropriate staff members
Demonstrates safe work practice and attitude, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs
Participates in regular training and education sessions for skill and competency development

Qualification

AvaSys TeleSitter SolutionBasic computer proficiencyCommunication skillsPatient care experienceMultitasking abilitySafety awareness

Required

High school diploma or G.E.D
Maintains patient safety and security while remaining alert, attentive, and distraction-free at all times
Observes patient behavior and reports inappropriate and non-compliant behavior as necessary to the appropriate staff
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of the AvaSys TeleSitter Solution software
Maintains visual observation at all times
Verbally redirects patients in-person or over digital 2-way audio device that is in patient room
Immediately summons nursing staff if the patient requires assistance
Accurately and consistently completes all required, time-sensitive documentation
Participates in report with on-coming staff when arriving for shift and upon completion of shift
Reviews pertinent information and behaviors with appropriate nursing staff as part of report
Provides patient with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions
Maintains patient dignity and privacy, treating all patients in an age and culturally appropriate manner
Provides floor staff with information in a timely fashion when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others
Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues
Assures patient environment safety
Removes or coordinates removal of any potential safety hazard from room and reports findings to appropriate staff members
Demonstrates safe work practice and attitude, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors
Participates in organizational and department safety programs
Participates in regular training and education sessions for skill and competency development

Preferred

Previous experience in a hospital environment preferred
Previous clinical experience preferred
Previous direct patient care experience preferred
Certification preferred (Nurse Assistant/Medical Assistant)
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff
Basic computer proficiency
Knowledge of the Epic patient record
Efficiency in multitasking and ability to prioritize simultaneous situations

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Programs and more

Company

Luminis Health

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Luminis Health is a not for profit organization that provides exceptional health care services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amy Beales
Chief Human Resources Officer
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