Patient Safety Technician - Nursing Float Pool - Full Time in Texarkana, TX

Summary:

The Patient Safety Technician provides supervision of patients who require continuous observation. The PST is to ensure the patient's safety and well-being, while providing continuous patient observation, interaction and role modeling to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. While performing these specific duties, the PST must provide appropriate crisis intervention as necessary by anticipating and responding quickly to escalating behaviors, utilizing de-escalation techniques to diffuse violent situations, and correctly prioritizing safety concerns.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Computer Knowledge
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Experience

• Previous related experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations

• BLS required

Work Schedule:

7PM - 7AM

Work Type:

Full Time