Patient Observer - Per Diem

Mass General Brigham

Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $18.10 - $25.16phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Constant attendance with high-risk patients
Immediate reporting of patient condition changes
Falls prevention and patient comfort maintenance
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 duties include falls prevention, assisting with toileting and ambulation, and offering food and fluids while maintaining patient privacy and dignity.
  • This position offers competitive base pay ranging from $18.10 to $25.16 per hour along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

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, career advancement, differentials, premiums, and bonuses available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Constant attendance with high-risk patients
  • Immediate reporting of patient condition changes
  • Falls prevention and patient comfort maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in a clinical environment
  • Ability to communicate with children and adults
  • Knowledge of assistive devices for ambulation

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Preferred experience in a clinical environment
  • Must be part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit

Work Rights

Not specified

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