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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Patient Safety Attendant

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 3
Part-timeLouisville, CO, USA$19 - $28.50In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist nursing staff with tasks such as transporting patients, delivering equipment and supplies, transporting specimens, delivering patient trays, answering phones, and assisting visitors when not providing direct patient observation.
  • Intervene to prevent patient self-harm or harm to others and seek immediate assistance for escalating incidents.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of patient rights to privacy and confidentiality.
  • Create clear and accurate documentation of patient status and activities during the shift.
  • Promote positive patient interactions and advocate for patients and family-centered care in all decisions and actions.
  • Demonstrate communication skills to ensure clear understanding among patients, physicians, and colleagues; participate as an active member of the healthcare team, promoting teamwork and professionalism.
  • Serve as a resource to department staff, students, and volunteers, contributing to quality patient care and assisting in orienting new staff.
  • Maintain a direct line of sight with the patient at all times, including during family or visitor presence.
  • Ensure patient safety and accompany the patient during transportation, testing, and procedures away from the patient's normal environment.
  • Establish a safe patient environment by using fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, and self-harm prevention, and by performing regular room assessments.
  • Monitor and promptly report changes in the patient's physical and emotional condition while maintaining direct observation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • One or more years of clinical experience in a physician's office or another healthcare-related environment is preferred.
  • One or more years of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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