Patient Safety Attendant - PRN Days - Float Pool

CNA PRN Opportunity At IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital

It's more than a career, it's a calling. IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon Worker Type : PRN Job Highlights : This is a PRN (as needed) position filling in for vacations, leave of absences, etc. There are no guaranteed hours or benefits. The shifts are primarily day-shift working 7am-7pm. You will be required to float to any unit and any ministry in the St. Louis area. Float positions will receive $5.00 float differential for all hours worked in addition to shift and weekend differential if applicable. You MUST have a current Illinois CNA certification and be at least 18 years old to qualify for this position. Eligible for shift and weekend differential and some benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Savings. Pay Range : $15.00 - $21.27 Pay Rate Type : Hourly SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Job Summary : Performs basic patient monitoring activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Primary Responsibilities :

• Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
• Assists in calming and / or reorienting patient in cases of agitation or confusion.
• Removes visible hazards and / or broken equipment from immediate environment and reports as appropriate.
• Documents observations according to hospital guidelines.
• Meets with the patient's nurse at the beginning of shift to review the patient care plan and activities for the shift to ensure that the expectations, goals and responsibilities are clearly understood in order to achieve patient and staff safety.
• Observes isolation precautions as indicated.
• Observes monitoring equipment and notifies nursing staff of alarms.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education : No education required

Experience : No experience required

Physical Requirements :

Required Professional License and / or Certifications : None

Department : 8452000046 RN Float Pool Work Shift : Day Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours : 0 Benefits : SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave : We offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options : Our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage : We provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.