Mental Health Patient Observer — RN-Supported Safety

Holyoke-Medical-Center; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Holyoke Medical Center in Holyoke, MA is seeking staff to observe patients under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring safety and comfort for individuals needing frequent or continual observation due to psychiatric or safety concerns.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, prior experience in a mental health or health-related setting, and the ability to read, write, and speak English. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a mental health or health-related environment preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Observe patients under RN supervision to ensure safety and comfort for those requiring frequent or continual observation due to psychiatric or safety concerns.
• Record pertinent observations and report changes to nursing staff as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Holyoke Medical Center in Holyoke, MA is seeking staff to observe patients under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring safety and comfort for individuals needing frequent or continual observation due to psychiatric or safety concerns.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, prior experience in a mental health or health-related setting, and the ability to read, write, and speak English. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.