Night-Shift Patient Safety Guardian

VirtuAlly LLC; Charleston (SC); Remote; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

VirtuAlly LLC in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Patient Safety Observer to provide continuous monitoring of patients during night shifts and to promote patient safety. This on-site role requires careful observation and prompt verbal redirection when indicated, using in-room digital audio devices.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation of interactions and collaboration with clinical staff. Prior experience in patient care and familiarity with medical terminology are preferred,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in patient care preferred.
• Experience with medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant visual observation of multiple patients simultaneously.
• Monitor patients for safety risks based on nurse-driven indications.
• Verbally redirect patients with a digital 2-way audio device located in patient rooms.
• Confirm patient information throughout all interactions.
• Document all interactions with patients and clinical staff including patient and nurse introductions.
• Demonstrate proficiency with variety of technology platforms.
• Reporting changes in patient behavior, and escalating communications as necessary using established protocols and best judgement.

Skills

Patient care

Observation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Intercom systems

Job description

VirtuAlly LLC in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Patient Safety Observer to provide continuous monitoring of patients during night shifts and to promote patient safety. This on-site role requires careful observation and prompt verbal redirection when indicated, using in-room digital audio devices.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation of interactions and collaboration with clinical staff. Prior experience in patient care and familiarity with medical terminology are preferred,