Patient Safety Specialist, Acute Care Unit

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States VHC Health Full time

Patient Safety Technician Job Description

**Job Summary**

The Patient Safety Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being and safety of patients in the acute care setting. Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, this role performs a variety of tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment, assist with patient care, and provide support to the healthcare team.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Assist with patient care activities, such as feeding, dressing, and toileting
* Observe patients and report any changes in their status to the nursing staff
* Maintain a safe environment by ensuring patients are secure and free from harm
* Assist with department tasks, such as transporting patients and unit secretary duties
* Provide excellent communication and interpersonal skills to care for patients

**Requirements**

* High School Diploma or equivalent required
* Experience in customer service preferred
* BLS certification required

**Why Work at VHC Health?**

At VHC Health, we value our team members and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a Patient Safety Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the care and well-being of our patients.



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