Patient Observation Specialist (RN-Supported Care)

MetroHealth; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MetroHealth is seeking a Behavioral Observer to monitor patients under RN supervision at METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER in Cleveland. You will perform constant patient observation, which may involve more than one patient, either in person or via video monitoring systems.

The role supports safety and quality of care while aligning with the system's mission and values. Requires high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills to document observations, and current BLS certification (or obtained within

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; training provided.
• Basic computer skills to document observations electronically.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Existing Behavioral Observers should possess certification by 12/31/2017.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), provides constant patient observation, which may include more than one patient and may be conducted either in-person or via a video camera monitoring system.
• Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Skills

BLS certification

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MetroHealth is seeking a Behavioral Observer to monitor patients under RN supervision at METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER in Cleveland. You will perform constant patient observation, which may involve more than one patient, either in person or via video monitoring systems.

The role supports safety and quality of care while aligning with the system's mission and values. Requires high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills to document observations, and current BLS certification (or obtained within