Patient Safety Observer, Full Time

University of Miami

Miami, FL, United States
Patient supervision for risk of injury
Report patient behavior changes
Assist with patient care tasks
The Patient Safety Observer provides needed supervision of patients in the hospital who are at risk of injury or elopement

Job Summary

  • The Patient Safety Observer provides needed supervision of patients in the hospital who are at risk of injury or elopement.
  • The incumbent collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and reports any behavior which may compromise the safety of the patient to appropriate nursing staff.
  • The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Matching Summary

The Patient Safety Observer provides needed supervision of patients in the hospital who are at risk of injury or elopement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient supervision for risk of injury
  • Report patient behavior changes
  • Assist with patient care tasks
  • Follow isolation techniques
  • Utilize universal precautions

Nice-to-have

  • Initiate positive communications
  • Support service excellence philosophy
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid AHA BLS certification
  • Minimum 1 year relevant experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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