Opportunity Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
+ The Patient Safety Assistant (PSA) will provide a safe environment for the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
+ Tasks include patient observation, assisting with feeding, bathing, toileting, ambulating, engaging in activities that the patient enjoys i.e. reading, playing cards, etc., and companionship.
+ The PSA will maintain a commitment to the philosophy, mission, and values of the Henry Ford Health System (HFHS).
+ The PSA working the monitor will recognize and report any changes observed to the RN per protocol.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
+ High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS REQUIRED(for Tele-Sitting only): Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a microphone and headset. Ability to communicate with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient changes. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visi...
+ The Patient Safety Assistant (PSA) will provide a safe environment for the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
+ Tasks include patient observation, assisting with feeding, bathing, toileting, ambulating, engaging in activities that the patient enjoys i.e. reading, playing cards, etc., and companionship.
+ The PSA will maintain a commitment to the philosophy, mission, and values of the Henry Ford Health System (HFHS).
+ The PSA working the monitor will recognize and report any changes observed to the RN per protocol.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
+ High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS REQUIRED(for Tele-Sitting only): Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a microphone and headset. Ability to communicate with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient changes. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visi...
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