PATIENT SAFETY ASSOCIATE

Under the supervision of an RN, provides close, continuous observation of patients who may be at risk for adverse events such as falls, self-injury or harm to others. Assists in the provision of a safe and clean environment. Provides assistance with activities of daily living, unless the patient needs are such that adverse health consequences are predictable.

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. LNAs, nursing students or medical path students highly preferred for this position.