Job Description

At Scion Health , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

• Performs patient observation, documents patient care and response to care and communicates significant information to the registered nurse and other appropriate team members.

Essential Functions

• Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment
• Perform these duties under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse
• Provide point of care for all patients, regardless of isolation status
• Functions as a member of the Patient Care Team in conjunction with the Licensed Direct Care Giver
• Monitoring patients within line of sight who are impulsive and at high risk for falls, pulling out medical or treatment devices, and elopement
• Monitor patients as one to one observation who are at high risk for suicide
• Providing patients with emotional support
• Alerting nurses when patients need help or intervention
• Detecting changes in the patient condition
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Help set up meal trays, change bed linens, and remove trash from the room

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Must read, write and speak fluent English
• Must have good and regular attendance
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Education

• High school graduate or GED

License/Certification

• BLS certification required
• De-escalation training required

Experience

• N/A

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