Patient Attendant

Job Overview

Fairview is looking for a Patient Attendant to join our team at our Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. The patient attendant provides direct and constant observation to assigned patients that require monitoring for safety reasons.

Position Details

• 0.7 FTE (56 hours per pay period)
• evening shift
• every other weekend

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety through close and constant observation of the patient
• Observes for real and potential threats to the patient's safety and initiates appropriate action to prevent patient harm
• Reports observations directly to the patient's assigned nurse or to the unit's charge nurse
• Documents observations in the designated appropriate manner
• Other duties as assigned which do not require clinical competency (i.e stocking rooms, answering call lights)

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status