Clinical Patient Safety Attendant

Base Pay Range

$19.69/hr - $26.50/hr

This is an overnight shift: 11:00pm-7:30am.

This position will be required to float between Chaska and Waconia.

Purpose of Job:

This position is responsible for continuous monitoring of the patient at the bedside to assure patient safety when the patient is a suicide risk or is at risk of harming themselves by pulling lines, falling, wandering, and other behaviors.

• Remains at patient's bedside giving continuous observation and intervention under the direction of the RN.
• Provides cares/interventions such as verbal redirection and orientation; hand holding; diversion activities such as imagery, storytelling, reading, game playing, towel folding, etc.; feeding and fluids; assisting to toilet, ambulate, and reposition; assisting patient to not pull on tubes, lines, etc.
• Documents patient behaviors, cares, interventions, and patient response.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Accompanies patient and ensures patient safety during transportation, testing, and procedures occurring away from the patient’s normal environment.
• Performs room assessment regularly and after any visitations.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Direct patient care experience.
• Nursing Assistant Certification or EMT certification.

• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions.
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence.
• Ability to accurately report to nurse any observed changes in the patient’s behavior and/or condition.
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations.

• BLS certification within 60 days of employment.

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Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

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