Back
WWAYPOINT
Deaconess Midtown Hospital · Evansville, IN

Patient Safety Attendant - Resource Team (PSA)

TypeFull time
ScheduleMon–Fri · Days
PostedMay 1
✓You’ll need
Qualifications
✓3.5 days of paid training - Classes are held Mon-Fri from 8am-4:30pm
Want the next patient sitter job in Indiana by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.
✓You’ll need
Qualifications
✓3.5 days of paid training - Classes are held Mon-Fri from 8am-4:30pm
Want the next patient sitter job in Indiana by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Make a meaningful difference by helping keep patients safe during their most vulnerable moments. As a Patient Safety Attendant (PSA), you'll work alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to provide continuous observation and support for patients who require close monitoring.

Provide continuous observation of patients identified as high risk for falls, self-injury, wandering, or other safety concerns Monitor patient behavior and report changes in condition, escalating behaviors, pain, discomfort, or safety risks to nursing staff Alert staff to episodes of wandering or attempted elopement Promote a safe environment by remaining attentive and responsive to patient needs Assist with personal hygiene and basic patient care activities as directed by a Registered Nurse Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to support quality patient care About the Resource Team The Resource Team is ideal for individuals seeking variety and flexibility.

Team members float to different patient care areas throughout the health system, gaining valuable experience across multiple units and patient populations. Must be able to float to: Midtown, Gateway, and Henderson Shifts Available: Days, Evenings & Nights Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred BLS Healthcare Provider certification required within 6 months of hire No prior healthcare experience required Must complete 3.5 days of paid training (Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM) Entry-Level Healthcare Candidates, Sitters, Caregivers, Healthcare Students, CNAs, PCTs, and individuals looking to start or grow a career in healthcare.

About the role

Provide continuous observation of patients identified as high risk for falls, self-injury, wandering, or other safety concerns