The patient safety attendant (PSA) ensures patient safety by remaining at the bedside of the assigned patient(s) and providing continuous observation under the direction of the registered nurse. In a secondary role, the PSA serves as a mobility assistant and works with the registered nurse to optimize patient mobility using specialized patient-lifting equipment. The PSA provides nursing support to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.