Job Description

Facility: Valleywise Health Medical Center

Department: Patient Attendant - Roosevelt

Schedule: Regular FT 36 Hours Per Week

Shifts: Days

As a Patient Safety Attendant (PSA), you play a vital role in creating a safe and supportive environment for patients across all ages-from pediatrics to geriatrics-who require continuous observation. Working under the guidance of a Nurse Manager and Registered Nurse, you’ll be a compassionate presence at the bedside, ensuring patients at risk of self-harm, confusion, or injury receive the attention and protection they need.
Assigned through the Internal Resource Pool, you’ll float between units as needed, becoming an essential part of diverse care teams. Whether monitoring a suicidal patient, someone with cognitive impairment, or a child in an unsecured setting, your vigilant presence helps prevent incidents and ensures timely communication with medical staff.
 
Hourly Pay Rate: $15.00 - $22.13
 
Qualifications
Education:
  • Prefers a high school diploma or GED certificate.
Experience:
  • Prefer prior experience as a patient safety attendant in a hospital, nursing home or home care setting to medical or behavioral needs patients.
  • Prefer one (1) year of hospital experience as a patient care assistant or patient safety attendant.
Specialized Training:
  • Must successfully complete approved Valleywise Health computer classes. 
  • Must successfully complete EVE training within six months.
Certification/Licensure:
  • Requires BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Bilingual is preferred. 
  • Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people. Requires excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills. 
  • Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

Application Instructions

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