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Hackensack Meridian Health

Patient Safety Sitter- Behavioral Health - Perth Amboy- Per Diem - Night

Hackensack Meridian Health, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, us, 08861

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Hackensack Meridian Health

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and the community. Together, we keep getting better – advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safety of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse

Observes patient status for changes in behavior and reports all observations to the Registered Nurse

Ensures patient safety by providing a safe environment and observes the patient's environment for safety risks to reduce them

Applies appropriate interventions: Observe, redirect, diversional activities

Must be able to work in situations with isolation precautions

Ensures positive patient and team interactions by promoting HMH core beliefs and standards of care

Maintains patient confidentiality, privacy, and dignity

Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), or equivalent program, in progress acceptable

Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within 60 days of hire

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. Minimum rate of $17.12 hourly.

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