Patient Safety Sitter / Per Diem

Company: Trios Health
Location: Kennewick
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWho We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Trios Health, anchored by Trios Southridge Hospital, offers a lifetime of care across a broad spectrum of healthcare specialties and services. In fact, we've built what has become one of Eastern Washington's largest multi-specialty medical groups.Where We Are:Positioned in the heart of Washington wine and agriculture country, the Tri-Cities area is known for a plethora of sunshine, very little precipitation, and four predominantly mild seasons. The three major rivers, multiple nearby mountain ranges, and beautiful sun-soaked valleys offer endless natural beauty and year-round outdoor recreational opportunities.Position Summary:

• Responsible for providing direct observation of patients as directed by the nursing plan of care and under the supervision of the nursing staff and/or nursing supervisor.
• Responsible for assisting nursing staff to create, maintain and provide a safe environment.
• Responsible for reporting on changes in the condition of patient/client to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.
• Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Trios Health, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services.
• Responsible for having a broad understanding of the services provided by Trios Health.
• Educated on and compliant with HIPAA regulations; maintains strict confidentiality of client information.
• Complies with Infection Control, Standard Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.Minimum Qualifications:
  • Able to wear personal protective equipment (e.g., face mask, goggles, and latex/non-latex gloves) as needed.
  • Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members.
  • Ability to organize and complete work in a timely manner.
  • Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
  • Ability to understand medical/surgical terminology. "This is Designated as a Safety Sensitive Position." Wage: $16.28 - $20.65EEOC Statement:Trios Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Keywords: Trios Health, Kennewick , Patient Safety Sitter / Per Diem, Other , Kennewick, Washington