A Patient Safety Attendant is a type of patient care attendant who provides patient care and serves the patient depending on their needs. The job description entails monitoring the patient round the clock under the supervision of a registered nurse. Common daily tasks are mentioned on the Patient Safety Attendant Resume as – remaining at the bedside of the assigned patient at all times, assisting in calming and reorienting patients in cases of confusion or agitation; removing visible hazards and broken equipment from the immediate environment and recording all observations.
As this is a crucial post, the following skills are expected – Strong patient monitoring skills, the ability to notice even the smallest changes and responses, the ability to handle the patient when they become aggressive or violent; and nursing skills. Education for this post normally comes with experience and on-the-job training.
Headline : As a Patient Safety Attendant, responsible for Providing for non-clinical care needs such as environmental evaluation, linen changes (unoccupied bed only), or removal of trays, trash, etc, Accommodating patient communication needs such as conversation, diversion, and distraction.
Skills : Patient Care, Good Communication Skills, Multitasking.
Description :
Remained at the bedside of the assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
Assisted in calming and/or reorienting patients in cases of agitation or confusion.
Removed visible hazards and/or broken equipment from the immediate environment and reports as appropriate.
Assisted with keeping the patient's room clean, safe, and orderly.
Maintained visual observations at all times.
Accompanied patients when diagnostic testing is required.
Immediately reported any potentially dangerous behavior or concerning conversations to the nurse.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Patient Safety Attendant with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment in which your the company prides itself
Provided assistance at mealtime by setting up trays, opening food containers, cutting meals, and handing utensils to the patient.
Met with the patients nurse at the beginning of shift to review the patient care plan and activities for the shift to ensure that the expectations, goals, and responsibilities are clearly understood in order to achieve patient and staff safety.
Observed isolation precautions as indicated.
Observed monitoring equipment and notifies the nursing staff of alarms.
Worked in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner.
Worked in collaboration with Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Assistant providing safety of patients requiring individualized one-on-one care as ordered by the Licensed Provider.
Assisted patients with individualized personal care (as coordinated with nursing staff).
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Headline : Seeking a Patient Safty Attendant position, responsible for meeting with the patient's nurse at the beginning of shift to review the patient care plan and activities for the shift to ensure that the expectations, goals, and responsibilities are clearly understood in order to achieve patient and staff safety.
Skills : Patient Care, Good Communication Skills, Customer Service.
Description :
Observed the patient at the bedside.
Assisted with maintaining a safe environment.
Served as a role model fostering positive communication.
Called for assistance and notify the nurse of the immediate patient or staff needs.
Assisted in providing a quiet environment.
Provided hand-off communication appropriate job duties.
Completed the Close Observation Record or Intensive Observation Record.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : As a Patient Safety Attendant, responsible for Observing isolation precautions as indicated, and also Observing and monitoring equipment and notifies nursing staff of alarms. Communicating with patients, staff and family members assuring patient safety at all times.
Had to interact with family members on daily basis.
Showed and taught a lot when dealing with different needs and situations.
Enjoyed all of the patients and their families.
Used CPI.cpr, patient safety, cna, patient care, and compassion.
Removed visible hazards and/or broken equipment from the immediate environment and reports as appropriate.
Documented observations according to hospital guidelines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Degree
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : Highly skilled Patient Safety Attendant with 2 years of experience in Maintaining compliance with the organization's policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standard.
Skills : Team Leader, Patient Care, Managing Skills.
Description :
Ability to speak clearly and concisely over the radio and telephone.
Ability to make sound decisions using all available information.
Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customers.
Assisted with feeding the patient after the licensed nurse determines the diet is appropriate for the patient and there is no difficulty swallowing or anticipated untoward event.
Maintained a safe environment and remains with the patient at all times to provide ongoing observation of the patient and alert the nursing staff.
Observed Patients and made sure the patient is safe at all times and make reports to the charge nurses.
Maintained a safe environment and remained with patients always to provide the appropriate level of observation to patients as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Business Administration
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : Patient Safety Attendant with 5 years of experience in Supervising patients' vital signs and verified that patients are in stable physiologic conditions at all times Administered patients' food intake.
Skills : Microsoft Work, Good Communication Skills, Patient Care.
Description :
Appropriately documented information that is required during the patient observation experience.
Performed handoff communication with the Registered Nurse regarding pertinent patient information.
Assisted the nursing team in maintaining a ligature-resistant or ligature free environment as appropriate to the clinical setting.
Notified and updated the licensed nurse of immediate patient safety, patient care, and staff needs.
Fostered positive and professional communication between patients and staff.
Adhered to all policies and procedures.
Responsible for making sure the patient doesn't elope.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : As a Patient Safety Attendant, responsible for Assisting in maintaining a safe environment and remains with the patient at all times to provide on-going observation of the patient and alert the nursing staff as patient care needs arise.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Answering inbound calls, Utilizing computer software while operating phone lines.
Description :
Provided constant observation through remaining at bedside assigned to and remaining alert and focused on the patient.
Provided environmental manipulation for the comfort of the patient under the supervision of the patient care provider to include: room temperature, room lighting, and noise levels.
Responded to behaviors and verbalizations of patients in ways that compassionately and effectively reduce the risk of injury.
Provided comfort and/or service to distract and re-focus the patient's attention in a positive way.
Watched the patient make sure that all lines, dressings, and/or equipment that patient(s) may access and accidentally remove are in place.
Provided assistance to include but not limited to: positioning, feeding, bed making, ambulation, and personal care tasks.
Maintained a safe environment and remained with the patient at all times.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Nursing
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : Seeking a Patient Safety Attendant position, responsible for Adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies.
Called for assistance and notified the nurse of the immediate patient or staff needs.
Assisted in preparing food trays as needed.
Provided assistance at mealtime by setting up trays, opening food containers, cutting meat, and handing utensils to the patient.
Assisted with feeding the patient after the licensed nurse determine the diet is appropriate for the patient and there is no difficulty swallowing or anticipated untoward event.
Provided diversional activities such as reading to patients, talking to patients, watching TV, and/or listening to the radio with the patient.
Situated with patients that are suicidal, combative, DSS cases, patients pulling at tubes & IVs, etc.
Assisted the registered nurse to maintain an environment that is safe for the patient.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Headline : Patient Safety Attendant with 6+ years of experience in Demonstrating excellent customer service through attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Planning Skills, Documenting Skills.
Description :
Maintained a safe environment and remains with the patient at all times to provide ongoing observation of the patient and alert the nursing staff as patient care needs arise.
Performed all related job responsibilities in a safe manner, functioning under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Provided patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
Provided for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary.
Documented actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Maintained work operations by following policies and procedures.
Provided one/one coverage for patients ranging from behavioral health services to intensive care Services.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Patient Safety Attendant Resume
Objective : As a Patient Safety Attendant, Responsible for the safety of assigned patients who are a danger to themselves or others, pull at or otherwise attempt to remove necessary medical tubing, are combative, or elopement precautions.
Skills : Patient Care, Nursing Skills, Supervising Skills.
Description :
Used Communicate with patients and their families.
Communicated efficiently to nurses the patient's current mental and physical state, and personal requests.
Assisted patients with their meals by direct feeding those who are unable to feed themselves and distribute meals to patients who require limited assistance in this area of care.
Aided patients with personal hygiene, which includes the brushing and/or flossing of teeth, cleaning, and placement of dentures, the trimming of fingernails, and the changing of soiled clothing.
Supported limited-mobility patients using the bathroom facilities and support immobile patients who require the usage of bedpans for elimination.
Remained at the bedside of the assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
Assisted in calming and/or reorienting patients in cases of agitation or confusion.
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