Patient Safety Companion (PSC) – Float Pool St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital
Youngstown, OH - USA
Job Summary
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION
Schedule/Shift:
* Days - 7:00am-3:30pm and Evenings 3:00pm-11:30pm
* Will work both shifts on a rotation
* FT -- 40 hours per week
Under the direction of the Manager of Float Pool Clinical House and unit-based licensed nursing staff the Patient Safety Companion/ COis utilized to sit with patients who are experiencing the following situations including but not limited to : suicide potential potential to harm self or others restless and or confused. The safety companion is to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient.
It is our policy toabide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a) prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin.
Job Requirements:
High School Graduate or GED equivalent
Must be 18 years or older
All sitters must maintain yearly training requirements.
American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certification
Job Hazard Risks:
Lifting
Infectious Disease Exposure
Hazard Materials Exposure (Nuclear Biological Chemical)
Workplace Violence Potential
SHIFT/SCHEDULE
Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours.
Shift Time - This position works Night shifts.
This position will have scheduled shifts every other weekend.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS/FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Patient Care Companions - St. ElizabethIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Key Skills
- Environmental Safety
- J2se
- ABAP
- Flexcube
- Health And Safety Management
- BI