Overview:
Job Title: Safety Attendant - Emergency Department
Schedule: PRN Nights 7pm-7am,
PRN Requirements: Must work four 12 hour shifts in a 6-week time period (2 shifts during the week & 2 shifts on the weekends)
Department: Safety Attendants - Emergency Department
Location: Thomasville Medical Center
Why Join the Team at Thomasville Medical Center?
* Supportive Leadership that values your contributions
* Diverse Emergency Cases treating all types of emergent needs
* Collaborative Environment, working with various specialties
Why Join Novant Health?
* Named one of America's Best Employers by State (Forbes, 2022)
* Recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (Becker's Hospital Review)
* A leader in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality (Human Rights Campaign)
* Rated a Top Employer for Disability Inclusion (Disability:IN & American Association of People with Disabilities)
* Top ratings in patient safety (Leapfrog Group)
* Quality and safety recognition from CMS
Novant Health is seeking a Safety Attendant. The Safety Attendant provides one-on-one observation of selected patients for the purpose of identifying behaviors which are potentially hazardous to self or others in accordance with facility policies and procedures; reports needs and concerns to licensed nurse.
Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.
Responsibilities:
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
* Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
* The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
* All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
Qualifications:
* Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
* Experience: Previous hospital experience, preferred.
* Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing as applicable. Is knowledgeable regarding guidelines for infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics. Maintains acceptable standards set by those guidelines. Completes a de-escalation class within 90 days of hire.
* Additional skills preferred: Ability to work with elderly patients or act as a companion.
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