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Patient Safety Attendant Job In The University Of Kansas Health

Patient Safety Attendant Details

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus - Topeka, KS

Employment Type : Full-Time

Job Description

Advancing Healthcare Together – The Future of Healthcare is in Topeka Kansas


Why The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis


Our People. Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other.


Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone’s life and change the course of healthcare.


Our Place. St. Francis Campus is proud to be a part of a long legacy of high-quality, compassionate care. For more than 100 years, the hospital has combined compassionate care with lifesaving technological advancements to our patients and the communities served. Today, the hospital has 378 licensed beds, a history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community.


Our St. Francis hospital is seeking a Patient Care Attendant. We are looking for your experience, knowledge and patient care skills in our Nursing Services Department where you will be responsible for:

  • Observes and communicates the patient's needs to the Registered Nurse responsible for the patient's care


  • Intervenes to protect the patient and to minimize the risk of injury by reorienting the patient, talking to the patient or calling for assistance.


  • Stays near or close to the patient's bedside as directed by the Registered Nurse.


  • Provides quality customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.


  • Efficiently responds to requests and needs with customer focus.


  • Clearly and respectfully communicates relevant information to all customers.


  • Assists all patients, family members, physicians, visitors, and employees in a friendly manner.


  • Running errands as needed for the unit


  • Other duties as assigned


Now that you have read about what you will be doing, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

The St. Francis Campus is fully accredited by the joint Commission. We also have the following notable accreditations and certifications:

  • Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification
  • Inpatient Rehab Stroke Certification
  • Chest Pain Accreditation, by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
  • Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, by the American College of Radiology
  • (CoC) Accreditation

Now that you have read about what you will be doing, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

The St. Francis Campus is fully accredited by the joint Commission. We also have the following notable accreditations and certifications:

  • Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification
  • Inpatient Rehab Stroke Certification
  • Chest Pain Accreditation, by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
  • Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, by the American College of Radiology
  • (CoC) Accreditation

Experience

Prior work experience in a comparable setting preferred

Enrolled in Nursing Assistant or Practical Nursing Program preferred

Education/Certification

High School/GED

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact with patients, families and coworkers and to demonstrate empathy and sensitivity necessary to elicit patient's cooperation and to allay apprehensions

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Posted on : 3 years ago