Patient Safety Monitor

4 days ago


Salem, Virginia, United States LewisGale Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Patient Safety Attendant plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being and safety of high-risk patients. As a member of the patient care team, this individual is responsible for maintaining a direct line of sight with patients at all times, preventing falls and accidental or intentional self-harm. The ideal candidate will possess excellent observation skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with the healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain continuous observation and monitoring of high-risk patients to prevent falls and self-harm
  • Accompany patients during transportation, testing, and procedures to ensure their safety
  • Establish a safe patient environment by utilizing knowledge of fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, and self-harm prevention
  • Create accurate documentation of patient status and activity during the shift
  • Assist nursing staff with tasks such as transporting patients, delivering equipment and supplies, and answering phones
Requirements
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment start date
  • 1+ year of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)
About LewisGale Medical Center

LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area, specializing in heart and vascular care, orthopedics and spine care, mental and behavioral health, and cancer care. We are committed to a care like family culture, extending to our patients, our people, and our community.



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