Patient Safety Assistant

1 day ago


Miami, Florida, United States HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Patient Safety Attendant to join our team at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital. As a Patient Safety Attendant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a direct line of sight with patients at all times, including while family and/or visitors are in the room.
  • Accompany patients and ensure their safety during transportation, testing, and procedures occurring away from the patient's normal environment.
  • Establish a safe, risk-free patient environment by utilizing knowledge of fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, and self-harm prevention.
  • Create clear, accurate documentation on patient status and activity during the shift.
  • Perform other duties as needed when not providing direct patient observation, including assisting nursing staff with tasks such as transporting patients, delivering equipment and supplies, transporting specimens, delivering patient trays, answering phones, and assisting visitors.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
About Us

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is a 417-bed acute care facility located in west Miami-Dade County. We offer a range of services, including trauma, burn, surgical, women's and children's services, behavioral health, and diagnostic services. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Safety Attendant to join our team.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service). We also offer employee stock purchase plan, family support through fertility and family building benefits, and consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.

Why Work with Us

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive and supportive of all employees.



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