About this role
A Patient Safety Attendant (PRN, Nights) at AdventHealth Port Charlotte provides continuous direct observation and safety support for inpatient hospital patients at the 2500 Harbor Blvd facility in Port Charlotte, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Maintain a direct line of sight with assigned patients at all times, including during family or visitor presence
- Intervene to prevent patient self-harm or harm to others and immediately escalate incidents to nursing staff
- Accompany patients during transportation, testing, and procedures outside their normal care environment
- Establish and maintain a safe patient environment using fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, and regular room assessments
- Document patient status and activities clearly and accurately throughout each shift
- Support nursing staff with tasks including transporting patients, delivering supplies and specimens, and answering phones
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification (required)
- 1+ year of experience in a healthcare or clinical setting (preferred)
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and colleagues
- Demonstrated respect for patient rights, privacy, and confidentiality
- Commitment to patient- and family-centered care principles
### What's included
- Pay range: $15.00–$25.38 per hour ($31,200–$52,790 annualized)
- PRN schedule with night shifts
- Opportunity to work within a mission-driven health system
### About the practice
AdventHealth Port Charlotte is part of AdventHealth, a faith-based, not-for-profit health system with a mission centered on whole-person care. The Port Charlotte campus serves the greater Charlotte County community and operates as a full-service inpatient hospital. Staff work collaboratively across disciplines to deliver safe, patient-centered care.