Evening Patient Care Observer

Mass General Brigham; Northampton (MA); Presencial; USD 26 000 - 35 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Patient Care Observer for Cooley Dickinson Hospital to stay with assigned patients, ensuring safety under the supervision of the unit’s Shift Charge Nurse. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit and reports to the Respiratory Therapy Manager.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient safety, assisting the healthcare team, and documenting patient status. Remote type: Onsite; location: 30 Locust Street, Northampton, MA.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate with children and/or adults required.
• AVADE certification required within 6 months.
• Experience working in a clinical environment preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Remain in constant attendance with assigned high risk patients until relieved by assigned member of the healthcare team.
• Maintain safety for patients with suicidal ideation.
• Obtain assistance from healthcare team with any restrained patient who needs attention or assistance.
• Immediately report any change in the patient’s condition to the patient’s nurse.
• Perform tasks under the direction of the assigned nurse to maintain patient comfort and safety (falls prevention, repositioning, toileting assistance, etc.).
• Accompany transport personnel with the patient if transport is necessary.
• Interact with patients as directed by the patient’s nurse (reading, talking, or cards).
• Document patient status and interactions on required form per hospital policy.
• Maintain established hospital policies, confidentiality, quality improvement, safety, and infection control.

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to communicate with children and /or adults

American Heart Association BLS certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Patient Care Observer for Cooley Dickinson Hospital to stay with assigned patients, ensuring safety under the supervision of the unit’s Shift Charge Nurse. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit and reports to the Respiratory Therapy Manager.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient safety, assisting the healthcare team, and documenting patient status. Remote type: Onsite; location: 30 Locust Street, Northampton, MA.