Patient Observation Specialist

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mass General Brigham seeks a patient observer to work under RN direction, providing constant observation for at-risk patients while performing care tasks per individual needs. The role emphasizes confidentiality and adherence to hospital guidelines.

Responsibilities include maintaining observation, documenting care, communicating changes to nurses, and assisting with patient feeding when directed. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with 0–1 year of healthcare experience

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Some healthcare experience 0-1 year preferred.
• Ability to remain alert for extended periods of time.

Aufgaben

• Maintain constant observation of patient.
• Document the care of patient under observation.
• Keep nurse informed of changes in the patient's condition.
• Assist patient in the event of a fall.
• Receives and provides detailed handoff information from/to staff regarding the patient and their status.
• Assist with feeding patient(s) as directed by the RN.

Kenntnisse

Stay alert

Calm patients

English proficiency

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Mass General Brigham seeks a patient observer to work under RN direction, providing constant observation for at-risk patients while performing care tasks per individual needs. The role emphasizes confidentiality and adherence to hospital guidelines.

Responsibilities include maintaining observation, documenting care, communicating changes to nurses, and assisting with patient feeding when directed. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with 0–1 year of healthcare experience