Patient Attendant Safety Aide-Duke University Health System Float Pool

Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University Hospital: Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. Duke University Health System Float Pool Patient Attendant Safety Aide Day Shift: 7:00am-7:30pm: Role overview: Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Patient Attendant Safety Aide provides continuous, direct observation of assigned patient(s) to promote safety and promptly communicate any changes in condition or behavior. This role supports basic mobility and personal care tasks and documents observations in the electronic health record. Essential functions: · Maintain constant, direct observation and visualization of identified patient(s). · M...