Compassionate Patient Monitor

CO39 St. Lukes Hospital; Coaldale (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Patient Observation Attendant to monitor patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will provide continuous observation, ensure a safe environment, and assist with patient needs during tests, meals, and transport as required. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent preferred and demonstrate reliable communication with patients, families and the care team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to observe and report patient status accurately.
• Strong communication with patients, families and care team.

Responsibilities

• Reports on/off duty to the registered nurse assigned to care for patient.
• Receives observation guidelines from the registered nurse for each patient and assignment.
• Provides a safe environment for the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Remains with patient at all times as directed by the registered nurse.
• Accompanies patient to tests or treatments and assists with meals if needed.

Skills

Observation

Patient care

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Patient Observation Attendant to monitor patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will provide continuous observation, ensure a safe environment, and assist with patient needs during tests, meals, and transport as required. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent preferred and demonstrate reliable communication with patients, families and the care team.