Patient Safety Attendant

Assists in maintaining a safe environment and remains with the patient at all times to provide on-going observation of the patient and alert the nursing staff as patient care needs arise. Observes the patient at the bedside. Assists with maintaining a safe environment. Calls for assistance and notifies the nurse of immediate patient or staff needs. Assists with providing a quiet environment. Provides hand-off communication appropriate job duties. Assists in preparing food trays as needed. Provides assistance at mealtime by setting up trays, opening food containers, cutting meat, and handing utensils to the patient. Assists with feeding the patient after the licensed nurse determines the diet is appropriate for the patient and there is no difficulty swallowing or anticipated untoward event.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Safety Attendant in 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA is between $10.00 and $16.00 per hour. This range can vary depending on experience and the employer.

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.