Patient Safety Monitor - 6 South Post Surgical/Bariatrics - FT - Night
About the position
Responsibilities
• Implements identified plan through coordination of care with interdisciplinary care team to employ strategies to promote health and wellness.
• Collaborative with interdisciplinary care team encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes.
• Obtains verbal report from patient's nurse to include information regarding identified care needs, diagnosis, communication barriers, and special considerations.
• Communicate pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting in a timely manner.
• Accurately and legibly records data collected and notifies nurse of any condition and/or behavior changes.
• Provides patient comfort, safety and satisfaction.
• Assist in ambulation, positions and other ADLs as directed by the primary nurse.
• Promote infection prevention through use of standard precautions, hand hygiene and cleanliness of the patient rooms/department.
• Delivers care guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring.
• Positions self in patient room continuously observing patient's behavior and activity.
• Assists with lifting and movement of patients to chairs, gurneys, beds, etc., as directed by the nurse.
• Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas.
• Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work.
• Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development.
• Demonstrates willingness to participate in process of evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model.
• Utilizes appropriate resources to provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services.
Requirements
• Must successfully complete Safety Monitor/Patient Sitter competency checklist within 90 days of hire.
• Must complete non-violent crisis prevention (Mandt) training with orientation and annually.
• 1 year Customer service experience. Required.
• Direct patient care experience. Preferred.
• Basic Life Support - BLS/RQI Required within 90 days of hire.
Benefits
• Part time - 20-35 hours/week, benefit eligible
• 12 Hour Day Shift
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