Evening Patient Safety Observer - Inpatient Care

HAHHH; Clinton, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Patient Safety Observer for 24-hour evenings in Clinton, MA. This part-time, on-site role involves continuous safety observation, assisting patients with daily activities, and documenting routine checks.

The position emphasizes teamwork, careful monitoring, and adherence to nursing directions. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification within 6 months of hire.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous safety observation of patients assigned.
• Assist with activities of daily living as directed by nursing.
• Maintain 15-minute checks with proper documentation.
• Monitor visitors to prevent unsafe materials from reaching patients.
• Follow directions of nurse in charge and assist with patient transport when needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

Patient safety

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Patient Safety Observer for 24-hour evenings in Clinton, MA. This part-time, on-site role involves continuous safety observation, assisting patients with daily activities, and documenting routine checks.

The position emphasizes teamwork, careful monitoring, and adherence to nursing directions. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification within six months of hire.