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Company Description The Patient Attendant plays a vital role in supporting patient safety by providing continuous observation and maintaining a secure environment for assigned patients. This position ...

Company Description The Patient Attendant plays a vital role in supporting patient safety by providing continuous observation and maintaining a secure environment for assigned patients. This position ...

Company Description The Patient Attendant plays a vital role in supporting patient safety by providing continuous observation and maintaining a secure environment for assigned patients. This position ...

Communicating regularly with the patient's nurse and nursing staff regarding observations of the patient * Charting patient observations every 15 minutes * Completing paperwork required for ...

Communicating regularly with the patient's nurse and nursing staff regarding observations of the patient * Charting patient observations every 15 minutes * Completing paperwork required for ...

Perform basic patient monitoring activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). * Remain at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member ...

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Patient Attendant

Traverse City, MI • On-site

Munson Healthcare
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Munson Healthcare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 125 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company Description

The Patient Attendant plays a vital role in supporting patient safety by providing continuous observation and maintaining a secure environment for assigned patients. This position is responsible for monitoring patient behavior, redirecting potentially unsafe actions when appropriate, and promptly notifying nursing staff when additional intervention is needed. The Patient Attendant helps prevent patient harm while promoting comfort, dignity, and positive patient experiences through attentive observation and compassionate interaction.

Job Description

Patient Attendant Role Priorities

  • Safety: Never leave the patient unattended. Help prevent falls, self-harm, and removal of medical equipment. Do not physically restrain patients.
  • Sight: Maintain continuous visual observation, including during restroom use and other activities.
  • Say: Communicate respectfully, provide appropriate engagement, and maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Summon: Immediately notify nursing staff of safety concerns, behavior changes, or when additional assistance is needed.
Qualifications

Required: High School Diploma or GED.


Skills:

  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Ability to remain alert and focused
  • Commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.

Additional Information

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.


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Munson Healthcare is Northern Michigan's largest regional healthcare provider. We serve 30 Michigan counties with 8 community-based hospitals each with a system of outlying primary care and specialty clinics. We are committed to improving lives in those communities and invite you to become part of that mission by choosing Munson for your career in healthcare.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Traverse City, MI, US

Year founded

1925

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