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Southern Illinois Healthcare4 months ago

Patient Safety Attendant-Float Pool

$1,730–$1,730 year

On-site · Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Type
Part Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Large
Industry
Healthcare

Job Summary

Responsible for providing direct observation of patients under the supervision of nursing staff. Duties include reporting changes in patient conditions, interacting with diverse populations, documenting logs and records, managing patients in bathroom settings, ensuring safety in mental health environments, and using behavior management strategies to de-escalate situations. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent preferred, prior experience in related fields, and the ability to listen to patient concerns professionally.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to communicate with nursing staff
  • Ability to maintain professional approach with patients
  • Ability to use behavior management strategies

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous CNA, nurse aide/patient care experience desired
  • 1-year prior experience as a mental health counselor, law enforcement officer, or in a mental/behavioral health role preferred

Additional Requirements

  • Current SIH employees must apply through internal job portal
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