Patient Observer - Inpatient Behavioral Health

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.

Northampton, MA, United States
Base: $18.10 - $25.16phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Constant patient attendance
Maintain patient safety
Report changes in condition
The Patient Care Observer is responsible for remaining in constant attendance with an assigned patient to help maintain the patient's safety under the direction of the unit's Shift Charge Nurse

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Observer is responsible for remaining in constant attendance with an assigned patient to help maintain the patient's safety under the direction of the unit's Shift Charge Nurse.
  • Essential functions include maintaining safety for patients with suicidal ideation, obtaining assistance for restrained patients, and immediately reporting any change in the patient’s condition to the patient’s nurse.
  • Mass General Brigham offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Observer is responsible for remaining in constant attendance with an assigned patient to help maintain the patient's safety under the direction of the unit's Shift Charge Nurse.

Salary

Base: $18.10 - $25.16/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Constant patient attendance
  • Maintain patient safety
  • Report changes in condition
  • Assist with patient comfort
  • Communicate with patients

Nice-to-have

  • Professional growth and development
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient-centered care

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Experience in a clinical environment preferred
  • Ability to communicate with children and /or adults required

Work Rights

Not specified

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