What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Safety Monitoring Specialist - Clinical Liaison position at Geisinger?
Patient Safety Monitoring Specialist
Geisinger is seeking a skilled Patient Safety Monitoring Specialist to join our team. This part-time role requires one year of patient care experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure timely and safe patient presence during overnight hours.
- Conduct regular room checks to verify patient presence and respond promptly to emergency situations.
- Maintain accurate records through a daily log, facilitating effective communication with other shifts and reporting incidents as necessary.
- Leave voice messages for key staff regarding any incidents that occur during overnight hours.
- Stay certified in CPR and basic First Aid, ensuring the highest level of patient care.
- Attend regular meetings, in-service trainings, and supervision sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
This position involves working in a clinical environment, requiring the ability to work independently while possessing excellent communication skills and maintaining confidentiality.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
- Minimum of 1 year of related work experience (Required)
- Basic Life Support Certification (Default Issuing Body) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (American Heart Association (AHA))
About Us
At Geisinger, we prioritize patient care and community well-being. Our values include KINDNESS, EXCELLENCE, LEARNING, INNOVATION, and SAFETY. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports the unique experiences and backgrounds of our colleagues.
We offer competitive healthcare benefits, including vision, dental, and domestic partner coverage, from day one for full-time and part-time positions. Our organization is committed to promoting an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality. By joining Geisinger, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and making better health easier for all.
