waypointjobs

Sky Lakes Medical Center

Safety Assistant - FLEX Team - PT .6 Days

klamath falls, OR

Check who can apply and the requirements below before continuing.

This job is closed

Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.

Job description

Job DetailsQualificationsRequired: Good communication skills both verbally and written; Complete necessary patient documentation; Willing to work varied hours and some weekends; Maintain and enforce strict patient confidentiality and respect patient and family rights; and Willingness to take additional courses as requested.Typical Physical/Mental DemandsMust be physically able to frequently stoop, bend, reach, and able to frequently lift 50 pounds or more. Varied activities most frequently sitting without falling asleep. Must be able to remain calm under stressful situations. Follow universal precautions for infection control; maintain knowledge and practice of safe body mechanics.Essential Job Functions• Maintains patient safety from self and environment. • Completes skills check list and complete Age Appropriate Competencies as per Sky Lakes policy and procedures. • Assists the patient with meals, feeding and ambulating; activities of daily living per instructions from the RN. Maintain Effective Communication: • Maintains documentation of behavior observations and safety concern and reports to RN. • Gives clear simple directions to patient(s) reinforce teaching and orientation to patient. • Uses verbal de-escalation techniques to redirect patients • Follows direction from the RN about safety for the patient and the environment of care. Monitoring Skills: • Recognizes and reports abnormal observations. • Monitors and adjusts environment to maintain safety in the environment of care. • Knows the fire plan and escape routes for patient and self. • Demonstrates competence by ongoing completion of any or all of the following: proficiency testing, skill demonstration, practice of core standards for service excellence. • Provides patient care and performs tasks using job skills and growth and develop knowledge specific to the patient's age and/or developmental level. • Assesses physical needs and functional status of the patient in order to provide patient care.Marginal Job FunctionsPerforms other duties as assigned.QualificationsLicenses & CertificationsRequired: CPR Hands OnlyEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Worksite address

klamath falls, OR, 97601, US

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.

Explore related searches

Current related jobs

Arquitectonica

WhatJobs

Project Architect

west palm beach, FL

Salary not specified

Project Architect Arquitectonica is an award-winning, design-focused architecture and planning firm with a worldwide practice of 400+ empl…

Last received from source 2026-10-13View job

Wallick Communities

WhatJobs

Caregiver (PCA) - Part Time - 7am-3pm

columbus, OH

Pay Rate: $16/hour

Description Personal Care Assistant / Caregiver Location: Oakleaf Village Columbus - 5500 Karl Road, Columbus, OH Job Type: 1st Shift, 7am-3p…

Last received from source 2026-10-13View job