Top 182 Patient safety Jobs in Durango Co

Safety Sitter
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $18.00 - $22.83 an hour
- PRN
- Acute care
- Patient monitoring
- BLS Certification
Safety Officer
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $36.35 - $61.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- 5 years
- Mid-level
10d
Patient Service Representative Southwest Gastroenterology
Mercy Regional Med Physicians —Durango, CO
- $18.00 - $29.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
Imaging Representative
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $18.00 - $27.77 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
2d
Quality Outcome Program Coordinator
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $37.76 - $60.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Acute care
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
9d
Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)
Enliven Home Infusion Specialists Colorado —Durango, CO
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Per diem
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Travel reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
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2d
Front Desk/Surgery Scheduler
SP MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC —Durango, CO
- $19.50 - $31.97 an hour
- Anatomy knowledge
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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7d
Radiologic Technologist
Four Corners Urgent Care —Durango, CO
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- BLS Certification
- Urgent Care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Travel CRNA
GenStar Clinical —Colorado
- $175 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medication administration
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
3d
Certified Surgical Technologist Lead
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $29.68 - $49.98 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Acute care
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Relocation assistance
Radiology Tech
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $27.97 - $47.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Surgery
- Patient monitoring
- Relocation assistance
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $37.59 - $63.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Bachelor of Science
- BLS Certification
- Relocation assistance
Travel Surgical Technician
GenStar Clinical —Colorado
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
PRN Registered Nurse
Potomac Healthcare Solutions —Durango, CO
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Computer literacy
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CDOC Registered Nurse (Nurse I)
State of Colorado —Colorado
- $7,667 - $10,733 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- RN License
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $37.59 - $63.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Bachelor of Science
- BLS Certification
- Relocation assistance
Surgery and MRI Scheduler
SP MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC —Durango, CO
- $19.50 - $31.97 an hour
- Surgery
- Current TB test
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Customer Service Representative - Full-Time | Four 10-hours shifts
SJHP Family & Specialty Medicine —Durango, CO
- $17.66 - $26.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
EMS Battalion Chief
Durango Fire Protection District —Durango, CO
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
Quick Apply
Security Officer
Mercy Hospital —Durango, CO
- $20.30 - $32.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Military
- HIPAA
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Safety Sitter

Mercy Hospital -
Durango, CO

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Job Details

PRN
$18.00 - $22.83 an hour

Qualifications

Behavioral observation
Patient monitoring
BLS Certification
English
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
High school diploma or GED
Emotional safety support
Practical assistance for crisis intervention

Full Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Safety Sitter, you will perform direct observation of patients to maintain safety, utilizing specialized training and de-escalation techniques to create a therapeutic and calming environment.

Every day you will meticulously observe patients, respond to their needs, and effectively communicate any changes in mental and/or physical status to the primary Registered Nurse and/or Nurse Leader, ensuring continuous patient safety.

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong observational skills, a calm demeanor, and expertise in de-escalation techniques.

Ensures patient safety through continuous observations of the patient's environment, including monitoring patient activities, patient belongings, and room items.
Always maintains direct view of the patient unless instructed otherwise by a Registered Nurse (RN).
Demonstrates the ability to utilize deescalation techniques appropriately and in a timely manner to ensure patient and associate safety.
Reports patient status changes and needs to the RN accurately and in a timely manner.
Calls for assistance when the situation requires.
Completes documentation of observation and provides it to the RN for integration into the patient's chart.

Job Requirements

Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Ability to observe changes in patient behavior, deescalate aggressive or agitated behavior, and anticipate need for further intervention
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Current Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association

Preferred

Deescalation training: deescalation required if sitting for at risk for harm to self or others within 30 days of hire or transfer
Healthcare experience, mental health, human services or related, and/or current student clinical placement
Knowledge of medical terminology

Where You'll Work

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.

Pay Range
$18.00 - $22.83 /hour

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patient safety jobs in durango co

Safety Sitter

Safety Officer

Patient Service Representative Southwest Gastroenterology

Imaging Representative

Quality Outcome Program Coordinator

Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)

Front Desk/Surgery Scheduler

Radiologic Technologist

Travel CRNA

Certified Surgical Technologist Lead

Radiology Tech

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Travel Surgical Technician

PRN Registered Nurse

CDOC Registered Nurse (Nurse I)

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Surgery and MRI Scheduler

Customer Service Representative - Full-Time | Four 10-hours shifts

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