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Under the supervision of a registered nurse, as a Patient Safety Monitor you will provide one-to-one, two-to-one, or rounding observation of patients who have been deemed a safety risk to themselves and/or others. They assist in the provision of a safe and clean environment and provide assistance with activities of daily living, when appropriate. Communicates changes in behavior / activity to the registered nurse.
EDUCATION AND RELATED
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent BCLS or Heart Savor certification Knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe environment Possesses the judgment and ability to effectively communicate observed changes Required training to be completed within 30 days: Completion of a certified crisis intervention training program Universal precautions and Infection control Seizure safety/protocols Fall protocols/prevention Restraints Suicide Precautions Preferred: Clinical work experience Lawrence General Hospital is a private, non-profit community hospital providing the Merrimack Valley & southern New Hampshire regions with patient-centered, compassionate, and quality health care for the whole family.
For over 140 years, the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff of Lawrence General have been committed to improving the health of the people and communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.
About the role
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, as a Patient Safety Monitor you will provide one-to-one, two-to-one, or rounding observation of patients who have been deemed a safety risk to themselves and/or others. They assist in the provision of a safe and clean environment and provide assistance with activities of daily living, when appropriate.