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Patient Safety Assistant Job at Samaritan Health Services

Samaritan Health Services Lincoln City, OR 97367

Job Information

  • Date Posted
    2026-07-17
  • Location
    Lincoln City, OR 97367
  • Job Title
    Patient Safety Assistant
  • Gender
    Both
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
Req #: 51597
Lincoln City, OR
.9 (72 hrs/pp) - Varies
NLH Emergency
Remote Status: No
Salary Range: $14.24 - $20.92

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
      Under the direction of the RN assists with patient care in accordance with scope of responsibility and competencies. Provides constant observation of patients who are confused, at risk for causing injury to themselves or others, or whose behavior is unpredictable or difficult to manage. Reports changes in patient condition immediately to the RN.
    DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
      The Emergency Department provides care for patients with a wide variety of needs from non-critical to emergent medical conditions including emergent and urgent mental health care. All patients are welcome whether walking in or arriving by emergency transport. All Emergency Department staff are certified to care for critical cardiac and trauma patients including children.
    EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • Successful completion of SHS Patient Safety Assistant training program or equivalent required.
    • Healthcare Provider BLS required.
    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
    • Previous practical experience in a medical setting preferred.
    KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
    • Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
    • Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

      Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)


      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)


      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)


      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)



      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

      KNEEL (on knees)


      SIT

      LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

      SQUAT Repetitive

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      REACH - Upward

      PUSH (0-20 pounds force)

      PULL (0-20 pounds force)


      WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

      STAND

      CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Forward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist

      FINGER DEXTERITY


      None specified




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