Night Patient Observer: 1:1 Safety & Care

Prisma Health

Maryville (TN)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 23,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Prisma Health's Blount Memorial Hospital sits in Maryville, TN, seeking a dedicated Sitters/Observers member to provide constant patient observation and safety. You will document risks and changes, perform safety sweeps, and communicate hand-offs to the care team.

The role includes assisting with turning, positioning, feeding, ambulation, transfers and transports, and remaining with patients at risk for self-harm at all times, including during bathing and sleeping.

Qualifications

  • Education - High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience - No previous experience required. Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
  • Certification - CNA or PCT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide constant 1:1 observation of an assigned patient and report risks or changes.
  • Perform safety sweeps for patients at risk of self-harm.
  • Ensure patient is not unattended and notify unit staff or Security if patient attempts to leave the floor.
  • Give and receive hand-off communication regarding the patient observed.
  • Assist with turning, positioning, diversional activities, feeding, ambulation, transfers and transports.
  • Remain in attendance with patients at all times, including bathing, toileting and sleeping when at risk for self-harm.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

1:1 observation
Patient safety
Documentation & reporting
Turning & positioning
Transfers & transports

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNA or PCT certification (preferred)

Job description

Prisma Health's Blount Memorial Hospital sits in Maryville, TN, seeking a dedicated Sitters/Observers member to provide constant patient observation and safety. You will document risks and changes, perform safety sweeps, and communicate hand-offs to the care team.

The role includes assisting with turning, positioning, feeding, ambulation, transfers and transports, and remaining with patients at risk for self-harm at all times, including during bathing and sleeping.

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