Patient Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago


Urbana, Illinois, United States Carle Health Full time

Job Summary:

To ensure the safety of identified patients, we are seeking a Patient Safety Monitor to provide additional assistance in maintaining a safe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Directly observe identified patient(s) at all times during assigned shifts to ensure their safety.
  • Promote diversionary activities as necessary to prevent harm.
  • Remove items from patient rooms or surroundings that may pose a danger.
  • Implement patient safety protocols, including elopement precautions, to prevent patient harm.
  • Assist patients with routine activities, such as meal selection and setup, and answer patient phones.
  • Coordinate care with hospital personnel, including Lead RNs, Security, and other staff as needed.
  • Document implementation of safety protocols and report observations to assigned RNs.

Requirements:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.

Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Additional Information:

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.



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