Patient Safety Attendant – Medical Surgical – Wishart 2 - PSA

Why Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.Benefits Highlights

Medical: Multiple plan options.

Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

Pre-Tax Savings: HSAs and FSAs for medical expenses.

Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

ResponsibilitiesWe desire to create and support an organizational culture where all employees are mission-driven, embody organizational values, and practice relationship-based care. We adhere to the primary value "the needs of the patient come first". The daily actions of the staff demonstrate the vision and values of the organization. The Patient Safety Attendant (Sitter) works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse and provides an environment of safety that gives an alternative to restraints. Is responsible for sitting with and observing an assigned patient. Provides constant and alert observation for each assigned patient. Protects patient's safety and security by preventing patient harm to self, harm to others, harm from others and flight risk.QualificationsHigh school graduate or equivalent required.Additional qualifications:Patient care or healthcare related field experience preferred however on the job training is provided. Flexibility (works flexible hours, which include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends) Basic computer skills Ability to read and communicate effectively in English Verbal and written communication Promotes team building Self-directed Able to adapt to unpredictable situations.License or certification:BLS certification required within 1 week of start date.Exemption StatusNonexemptCompensation Detail$15.93 - $20.69 / hourBenefits EligibleYesSchedulePart TimeHours/Pay Period48Schedule Details8 hour rotating shiftsWeekend ScheduleEvery other weekend and three holidays per yearInternational AssignmentNoSite DescriptionJust as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity EmployerAs an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.RecruiterJennifer SchindeldeckerEqual opportunityAs an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.