Patient Observer - Inpatient Behavioral Health- Nights

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.

Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $18.10 - $25.16phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Onsite
Constant attendance with assigned patient
Maintain patient safety under nurse direction
Ability to communicate with children and adults
Cooley Dickinson Hospital is seeking a Patient Observer for its inpatient behavioral health unit, particularly for night shifts. The role involves constant attendance with assigned patients to ensure their safety, and candidates should ideally have experience in a clinical environment

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Observer is responsible for remaining in constant attendance with an assigned patient to help maintain the patient's safety.
  • This position operates within established organizational policies and reports directly to the Nurse Manager.
  • The role offers competitive base pay ranging from $18.10 to $25.16 per hour along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Cooley Dickinson Hospital is seeking a Patient Observer for its inpatient behavioral health unit, particularly for night shifts. The role involves constant attendance with assigned patients to ensure their safety, and candidates should ideally have experience in a clinical environment.

Salary

Base: $18.10 - $25.16/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, and bonuses

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Constant attendance with assigned patient
  • Maintain patient safety under nurse direction
  • Ability to communicate with children and adults

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in clinical environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Part of 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Clinical environment experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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