Patient Safety Assistant

2 days ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States University of Florida Health Full time
Patient Safety Attendant Job Summary

The Patient Safety Attendant plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients by providing continuous observation and support under the direction of the Registered Nurse.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Remain at the bedside of assigned patients to ensure their safety and provide continuous observation.
  • Assist patients with mobility using specialized lifting equipment, working closely with Registered Nurses to optimize patient mobility.
  • Provide nursing support to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice.
Requirements:
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
Why Work at UF Health Shands Hospital?

We are committed to diversity as a competitive advantage in attracting top talent from across the nation and around the world. We believe in sharing knowledge, learning from one another, valuing different opinions, and celebrating the things that make each one of us unique.

As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including medical insurance, prescription drug plans, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, generous paid time off, and an employee assistance plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, dependent care and health care reimbursement accounts, dental insurance, vision plan, and more.

UF Health Shands Hospital is recognized as Florida's premier hospital system, thanks to our commitment to quality clinical care that yields outstanding outcomes and continually earns us national recognition.



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