The Patient Safety Technician will be responsible for providing support to the patient care team as well as attending to safety needs of the patient. Provides constant observation for patients via electronic telesitter system. The Patient Safety Technician will communicate with team members in a timely manner about his/her observations of the patient’s needs and activities. Maintains established departmental/hospital policies, procedures, objectives, Performance Improvement and Patient Safety standards. Participates in a safe, patient-centered care environment with quality patient care delivery and effective communication with the healthcare team.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience.
Required Skills
- Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills
- Basic organizational skills
- Basic computer skills including the use of Windows and Mouse
- Demonstrated team member abilities.
- Ability to follow directions as outlined in policies or given by supervisor.
Required Experience
Required:
- High school graduate or GED
- LA City Fire Card within the first 6 months of employment
Preferred:
- Minimum (1) year hospital/healthcare experience as certified nurse assistant, unit clerk, or Medical Assistant
Address1225 Wilshire Boulevard
Salary$18.00
ShiftNights
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Zip Code90017
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