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Virtual Patient Safety Associate
Inova Health · United States · back to the listing
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Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
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Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
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Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
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Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
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Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
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Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off and paid parental leave
Virtual Patient Safety Associate Job Responsibilities
• Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of Virtual Sitter audio visual software; Monitors up to 16 patients on one screen at one time and remains alert at all times while on duty; Communicates effectively with patients using a microphone and headset; Communicates with hospital staff and responds quickly to patient behavioral changes.
• Uses discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of the Virtual Sitter Solution software; Demonstrates efficiency in multitasking, ability to prioritize simultaneous situations.
• Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients; First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors; Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance; Seeks help or advice as soon as possible when the patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. Always maintains visual observation. Verbally redirects patient over digital 2-1 audio device that is in patient room. Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the appropriate care to the patient population based on the patients individualized treatment plan as delegated by the RN.
• Participates in hand-off of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit and upon completion of shift assignment.
• Provides patient with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions.
• Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues; Assures patient environment safety; Seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazard from room and report's findings to Charge Nurse/Primary RN.
• Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs.
• Depending on unit needs and staffing, may function as a Patient Safety Associate after orientation to the PSA role and completion of job specific competencies.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
• Healthcare Experience
tion - High School diploma or equivalent
Originally posted on Himalayas
Featured Benefits:
•
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
•
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
•
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
•
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
•
Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off and paid parental leave
Virtual Patient Safety Associate Job Responsibilities
• Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of Virtual Sitter audio visual software; Monitors up to 16 patients on one screen at one time and remains alert at all times while on duty; Communicates effectively with patients using a microphone and headset; Communicates with hospital staff and responds quickly to patient behavioral changes.
• Uses discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of the Virtual Sitter Solution software; Demonstrates efficiency in multitasking, ability to prioritize simultaneous situations.
• Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients; First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors; Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance; Seeks help or advice as soon as possible when the patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. Always maintains visual observation. Verbally redirects patient over digital 2-1 audio device that is in patient room. Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the appropriate care to the patient population based on the patients individualized treatment plan as delegated by the RN.
• Participates in hand-off of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit and upon completion of shift assignment.
• Provides patient with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions.
• Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues; Assures patient environment safety; Seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazard from room and report's findings to Charge Nurse/Primary RN.
• Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs.
• Depending on unit needs and staffing, may function as a Patient Safety Associate after orientation to the PSA role and completion of job specific competencies.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
• Healthcare Experience
tion - High School diploma or equivalent
Originally posted on Himalayas