1:1 Patient Safety Observer

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Brick Township, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patients under supervision. You will ensure safety, perform frequent checks, and assist with isolation precautions under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Must have a High School diploma or GED, ability to stay mobile, and BLS certification before observing patients. Hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to stay mobile according to patients' movement.
• Must be able to work in situations with isolation precautions.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety for patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Perform frequent checks on patients with a Patient Watch Order.
• Record and document patient behavior.
• Must be able to travel with patient when needed.
• Adheres to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Skills

Mobility

Patient safety

Education

High School diploma or GED

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in Brick Township, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patients under supervision. You will ensure safety, perform frequent checks, and assist with isolation precautions under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Must have a High School diploma or GED, ability to stay mobile, and BLS certification before observing patients. Hospital experience is preferred.