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Company | University of Maryland Medical Center |
Address | Glen Burnie, MD, United States |
Employment type | PART_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Hospitals and Health Care |
Expires | 2023-08-23 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
General Summary
Functions in a dependent role under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Safety Companion’s primary role is to supplement the nursing staff by providing observational skills to selected patients who are deemed to be a safety risk to self or others. This role may be performed via direct observation or via the use of audio/visual devices. The Safety Companion will provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients to maintain patient safety. Verbally redirects the patient from engaging in risky and harmful behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance via appropriate communication tools phone, or STAT Alert Alarm (if audio/visual devise in use). Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and Institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies.
Mission
All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to the nurse manager.
Working Conditions
Works in a clean, fast-paced environment, with frequent interruptions. Potential for high-risk exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices.
Physical Requirements
Standing, sitting, bending, and walking is required five (5) to seven (7) hours/shift. Requires hearing, visual acuity and attention to detail. Requires appropriate listening and speaking skills to converse with staff, visitors and physicians five (5) to eight (8) hours/day. Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a microphone and headset. Ability to fill out forms as needed related to observation of patient.
Employment Type: Part-Time
Salary: $ 15.00 Per Hour
Functions in a dependent role under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Safety Companion’s primary role is to supplement the nursing staff by providing observational skills to selected patients who are deemed to be a safety risk to self or others. This role may be performed via direct observation or via the use of audio/visual devices. The Safety Companion will provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients to maintain patient safety. Verbally redirects the patient from engaging in risky and harmful behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance via appropriate communication tools phone, or STAT Alert Alarm (if audio/visual devise in use). Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and Institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies.
Mission
All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to the nurse manager.
Working Conditions
Works in a clean, fast-paced environment, with frequent interruptions. Potential for high-risk exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices.
Physical Requirements
Standing, sitting, bending, and walking is required five (5) to seven (7) hours/shift. Requires hearing, visual acuity and attention to detail. Requires appropriate listening and speaking skills to converse with staff, visitors and physicians five (5) to eight (8) hours/day. Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a microphone and headset. Ability to fill out forms as needed related to observation of patient.
Employment Type: Part-Time
Salary: $ 15.00 Per Hour
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