What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Safety Assistant position at Hunterdon Health?
Position Summary
Minimum Education
Crisis Prevention (CPI) training is required, and must be renewed annually. If not CPI certified upon hire, must obtain certification within 6 months. CPI course will be provided by Hunterdon.
- This position provides supervision of patients requiring observation of their personal safety in a hospital setting.
- Provides one to one observation to ensure patient's personal safety
- Assists with feeding of patient under the direction of the RN
- Engages patient in diversional activities under the direction of the RN
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Education
Crisis Prevention (CPI) training is required, and must be renewed annually. If not CPI certified upon hire, must obtain certification within 6 months. CPI course will be provided by Hunterdon.
- Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):
- Required:
- None
- License, Registry or Certification:
- Required:
- Current American Heart Association CPR certification required.
- Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
- Required:
- Ability to read, write and speak English. Ability to use language that is easily understood.
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