Patient Safety Attendant Nursing Resource Unit

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Night Shift Description: Department: Nursing Resource Pool/Float Pool Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor: Minimum rate of pay: $15.82 PLUS Daily PAY Position Purpose: Nursing Resource Pool: Patient safety attendants perform specific patient care activities as assigned by the patient's RN considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They will be working with high risk suicide precaution patients. · Setting up food tray, assist with eating · Assisting patient with basic hygiene needs (bathing, brushing teeth) · Offering fluids · Accompanying patient on walks · Assisting patient to bathroom or chair · Providing Diversionary activities · Replacing nasal cannula · Re-applying intermittent compression devises (ICDs or SCDs) Patient Safey Attendants will remain with, and observe the assigned patient at all times. Patient must be in direct observation. Companions will arrange meal and break time with the patient's nurse to ensure that the patient is never unattended. Shifts Available: 7 am-3:30pm; 3pm-11:30pm, 11 pm-7:30am Status Available: Full-time, Part-time: Every Other Weekend and Holiday per year required for Full-time and P...