Patient Observation Specialist - One-on-One Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a hospital sitter to provide one-on-one patient observation under RN supervision. You will ensure patient safety, communicate needs promptly, and participate in ongoing education to support care plans.

The role emphasizes clear written and verbal English communication, accurate documentation, and the ability to observe patients directly to maintain safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
• Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
• Ability to sit and directly observe hospital patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct observation as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Clear communication

English proficiency

Record-keeping

Education

Communication skills

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a hospital sitter to provide one-on-one patient observation under RN supervision. You will ensure patient safety, communicate needs promptly, and participate in ongoing education to support care plans.

The role emphasizes clear written and verbal English communication, accurate documentation, and the ability to observe patients directly to maintain safety and high-quality care.