Observation Partner - PRN

Sarah Bush Lincoln; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln seeks an Observation Partner for a PRN role in the Patient Intake department. The role involves sitting with and/or accompanying patients to assure safety and well-being, providing ambulation and meal assistance, and documenting observations.

Position requires flexible hours with weekend participation and is paid based on experience. Compensation starts at $16.54 per hour and goes up to $25.24 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• PRN position in healthcare requiring dependable availability.
• Ability to sit with patients and monitor safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ambulation and meals.
• Document basic patient observations and notify care providers as needed.
• Walk rounds to ensure patient safety and wellbeing.
• Provide continuous supervision with patients as required.

Job description

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Observation Partner - PRN

Job Description

Observation Partners sit with and/or accompany patients continuously to assure safety and well-being of the patient.

Department: Patient Intake

Hours: PRN - as needed

Pay: Based on experience, starting at $16.54

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ambulation needs which with may require the use of a gait belt.
• Assist patients with meals/feeding needs.
• Committed to work availability of 48 hours per month, 12 hours of which is on Saturday or Sunday.
• Documents basic patient observations.
• Notifies appropriate patient care provider of the need for patient assistance.
• Performs walking rounds continuously to assure safety and well-being of patients.
• Sits with and/or accompanies patient continuously to assure safety and well-being.

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$16.54 - $25.24

Pay based on experience