Patient Safety Monitor
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Under supervision of the registered nurse or designee, performs tasks and direct observations of patients and colleagues to minimize safety risks in the patient care environment and/or overall organization. Qualifications Education:GED/high school diploma preferred. Other Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:Interpersonal and communication skills. Attention to detail. Ability to follow written and verbal directions. Responsibilities Principle Duties & Responsibilities:Maintains the safety and security of patients at high risk for safety events. Provides continuous observation and documentation for patients at risk for self-harm, elopement, or injury, as delegated by the RN. These include patients that are suicidal, high fall risk, exhibiting threatening behaviors or experiencing symptoms of dementia or confusion, etc. Under no circumstances is a patient on continuous observation to be left unattended. Visual contact at all times must be maintained. Calls out for assistance and/or utilizes call...Patient, Monitor, Safety, Healthcare