Patient Safety Technician - Resource Team, Full-time, Nights (Winfield, IL)

Job Description

Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member. Provides calming and reorienting conversation with patient in cases of patient's agitation or confusion. Identifies and removes hazards from the patient and patient's environment, and reports as appropriate. May assist patient with performing activities of daily living, as delegated by supervising RN. May assist patient with performing activities of daily living, as delegated by supervising RN, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning. AA/EOE

Qualifications

Required: - High school diploma or equivalent - AHA BLS Provider Certification - Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision - Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation.