The Patient Safety Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others
Patient Safety Technician provides continuous safety observation, hazard removal, and patient support within the Northwestern Medicine system.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning.
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others.
The Patient Safety Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others
The Patient Safety Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others
The Patient Safety Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others
Patient Safety Technician provides bedside and remote monitoring to ensure patient safety and comfort within the Northwestern Medicine system.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning.
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others.
Patient Safety Technician supports patient safety by monitoring patients, providing calming communication, and removing hazards.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning.
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others.
The Registered Nurse BSN embodies the attributes of the Relationship Based Care model and performs to PPM core functions, adhering to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act and the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program.
Compensation
Registered Nurse-ICU Full Time Nights Sign On Bonus Eligible
Responsibilities
Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients
Communicates changes in patient’s condition promptly
Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data to derive realistic outcomes and documents them on the plan of care
Identifies and prioritizes patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis
Collaborates with patient, family, and other members of the health care team when planning patient care
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years
Nice to have: National Certification in area of specialty
Patient Safety Technician provides bedside support, hazard removal, and continuous video monitoring for patients at risk of injury within the Northwestern Medicine system.
Responsibilities
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, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning.
Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others.