Patient Safety Assistant - Nursing Care - Float

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Job Description

*Dependent upon availability, possible shift times could include:

6:30PM-7AM, 6:30AM-7PM (12 hour Shifts),

10:30PM-7AM, 6:30AM-3PM, (8 hour Shifts)

Recruiter will discuss shift availability upon time of offer

This position will require every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) in addition to varied weekday shifts

About Us

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
  • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
  • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Summary

  • Is effectively involved with maintaining the safety for assigned patients through continuous observation and surveillance. Communicates with the Registered Nurse and patient care team to ensure a safe environment for medical patients requiring constant observation. Completes duties as assigned under the direct supervision of the RN.

Job Requirements

  • Education

    • Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • Experience

    • Preferred: Previous patient sitter experience

  • Skills

    • Must be 18 years of age or older

    • Able to communicate and work with a wide variety of staff, patients and families

    • Basic computer skills

    • Ability to problem solve

    • Flexibility and ability to remain alert to safety issues

  • Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • • N/A

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Specialties:

  1. Nursing/Clinical Support

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Why CoxHealth?

We are a health system that includes six hospitals with over 80 clinics and 537 physicians serving 24 counties. CoxHealth is Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare for quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, as well as our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, hold this national distinction from DNV’s accreditation program, the National Integrated Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The hospital is also the only facility in the region to receive the ANCC Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We are the only local health system named six times to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals list, and we are recognized by CareChex as among the Top 10 percent of U.S. hospitals for medical excellence and patient safety in overall medical care.