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PATIENT SAFETY ASSISTANT: PER DIEM/NIGHTS

Job Field: Security
Location: Duarte, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Patient Safety Assistant: Per Diem/NightsDepartment: NURSING ADMINISTRATIONRequisition ID: 1282Schedule Type: Per DiemShift: NightsLocation: Medical Center &#40;Duarte&#41;DescriptionRequisition ID: 1282Job Title: Patient Safety Assistant2 Positions AvailableSchedule: Per Diem/Days/7:00pm-7:00amPosition Summary and Key ResponsibilitiesThe Patient Safety Assistant is an individual who possess the skills and knowledge necessary to provide one-on-one safety assistance for patient whom alternatives or restraints may not be adequate or appropriate.Delivers only the following patient care in a manner consistent with the scope of practice of their discipline and the standards established by City ofHopeas expressed in the plans for provision of care and policies and procedures, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse:Observes the patient continuously with the patient in full view, Never leaves the patient-utilizes the call light in the patient room for all relief or assistance as needed and/or Provides diversional activity for the patient as appropriate, i.e., card playing, conversation, reading, music, DVD&rsquo;s etc.Minimum Education and Skills Required for Consideration:&bull;Minimum Education:High School Graduate or equivalent.&bull;Minimum Experience:6 months patient care experience in and acute or sub- acute facility or experience working in a hospital environment.&bull;Req. Certification/Licensure:AHA BLS CertificationAbout City of HopeCity of Hope, an innovative biomedical research, treatment and educational institution with over 4000 employees, is dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer and other life-threatening diseases and guided by a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy. Founded in 1913 and headquartered in Duarte, California, City of Hope is a remarkable non-profit institution, where compassion and advanced care go hand-in-hand with excellence in clinical and scientific research. City of Hope is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the nation&rsquo;s 20 leading cancer centers that develops and institutes standards of care for cancer treatment.City of Hope strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

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