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Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Safety Attendant? At Alaska Regional Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Alaska Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Patient Safety Attendant like you to be a part of our team.
As a Patient Safety Attendant you will assists all patients with activities of daily living, provides patient care based upon the Department’s standard of practice and standard of care. Our team is amazing and we are looking for someone who has a passion for providing excellent patient care. You will be joining a team that is dedicated to serving others in need and also supporting one another. In this role:
· You will collaborate with the patient care team, the PSA ensures the patient environment is free of obstacles and minimizes risk of falls and accidental or intentional self-harm. The Sitter may also assist with basic activities of daily living responsibilities.
· You will assist the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance your skills/training and the needs of the department.
· You will maintains a direct line of sight with patient at all times, including while family and/or visitors are in the room. Accompanies patient and ensures patient safety during transportation, testing, and procedures occurring away from the patient’s normal environment.
· You will monitor patient physical and emotional condition. Reports any changes in status promptly while remaining direct line of sight with the patient.
· You will create clear, accurate documentation on patient status and activity during the shift.
· You will promote consistent, positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service.
· You will demonstrate caring and empathy in all interactions and advocates for patient- and family-centered approach in all decisions and actions.
· You will serve as a resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care
· You will include maintenance of a safe, clean and age appropriate environment and provide care to meet the patient/family’s, physical, psychological, spiritual, social, and cultural needs with the RN’s assistance.
· You will perform clerical work as needed, including assembling and maintaining charts, filing, answering and transferring phones, and relaying messages.
Qualifications:
· State of Alaska Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
· Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support or obtain within 7 days of hire date.
· NVCI (CPI) training within 60 days of hire date
HCA Healthcares Alaska Regional Hospital is known for our expertise, compassion and skills. We are committed to delivering patient-centered care to every patient on every visit for our 250 plus bed facility. Year after year, Alaska Regional receives 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction treatment, and colorectal surgery.
Based in Anchorage, Alaska Regional is located in a thriving community offering plenty of opportunities to capitalize on the Alaskan lifestyle. Alaska offers some of the most incredible scenic beauty around the world which draws visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home.
We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and Alaska Regional are inspired by our mission to care for and improve human life to create a positive impact in our community.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Patient Safety Attendant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Full Time
Hospital
03/28/2023
12/19/2023
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HOUSTON, TX
200 - 500
2001
MUJTABA ALI-KHAN
$10M - $50M
Hospital
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