Patient Safety Attendant

Welcome to Johns Hopkins Medicine, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. As a Patient Safety Attendant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients during their hospital stay. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about patient care and are committed to upholding our standards of excellence. If you are a compassionate and attentive individual with a desire to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this important role.

1. Ensure the safety and well-being of patients at all times during their hospital stay.
2. Monitor and observe patients to identify any potential safety risks or concerns.
3. Follow established protocols and procedures to prevent and respond to safety incidents.
4. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare team members.
5. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in potentially stressful situations.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient safety plans.
7. Document all observations and interventions accurately and in a timely manner.
8. Attend and actively participate in safety training and education programs.
9. Keep up to date with current patient safety guidelines and best practices.
10. Identify and report any potential safety hazards or concerns in the hospital environment.
11. Assist with patient mobility and positioning to prevent falls and injuries.
12. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during their hospital stay.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control protocols.
14. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
15. Act as a role model for patient safety and promote a culture of safety within the hospital.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Safety Attendant in Baltimore, MD, USA is $29,000 - $35,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.