Patient Safety Technician, full-time varied shift, I/P Psych, Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health System • Morristown, NJ

48d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing continuous observation and appropriate documentation on activity of an assigned patient who has been identified as having increased risk for injury. Principal Accountabilities: 1. Provides ADL's and protects Patients in Sitter and Spotter assignments from self-harm and prevent elopements. 2. Makes continuous rounds. 3. Assists with Activities of Daily Living. 4. Assists with bathroom/ commode/incontinence care. 5. Monitors Intake and Output. 6. Performs preventive skin care, feeding mouth care, and changes bed linens when necessary. 7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in Patient Care.

Responsibilities

• Provides ADL's and protects Patients in Sitter and Spotter assignments from self-harm and prevent elopements.
• Makes continuous rounds.
• Assists with Activities of Daily Living.
• Assists with bathroom/ commode/incontinence care.
• Monitors Intake and Output.
• Performs preventive skin care, feeding mouth care, and changes bed linens when necessary.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees