Job Description
At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day.Position Summary: The patient safety attendant is an employee of CMMF. Under the supervision of an RN, the Patient safety attendant provides direct observation of a patient at risk for safety. The Patient safety attendant performs duties in accordance with performance standards established for the job and appropriate to the position. In addition, the Patient safety attendant conducts all job responsibilities according to the Mission and Values of CMMF.Duties and Responsibilities:Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:1. Communicates in a clear and concise manner to the Coordinator/Charge Nurse on the floor.
Responsibilities + Skills
13. Attends in-service education programs, as assigned, to learn new, activities, alternative techniques, developmental skills, etc.
Education
d. Gives input to care giver when developing a schedule/routine for patient.e. Engages the patient on outlined activities, (eg. ambulation, focused activities)f. Ensures safe room for suicide precaution patients.
Experience
