Patient Observer

Saint Peter's Healthcare System; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Peter's Healthcare System in New Brunswick, NJ, is seeking a Patient Observer to monitor patients, provide compassionate attention, and support the care team on the unit.

This role emphasizes confidentiality, vigilant observation, and timely reporting to the RN. The position is full-time with a competitive base salary and benefits, with potential for additional clinical pay or shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Excellent observation skills.
• Level of maturity to maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Display a respectful, empathetic and caring attitude toward patients and families.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Identify signs and symptoms or changes in behavior that require the immediate attention of the RN.
• Collaborate with the RN on pertinent aspects of care to perform.

Skills

Observation skills

Confidentiality

Job description

Patient Observer
Patient Observer

The Patient Observer will:

• Display a respectful, empathetic and caring attitude toward patients and families
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Identify signs and symptoms or changes in behavior that require the immediate attention of the RN
• Collaborate with the RN pertinent aspects of care he/she is expected to perform

Requirements:

• Level of maturity to maintain confidentiality, comport self professionally, with sensitivity, tact and diplomacy.
• Excellent observation skills.

Salary Range:17.00 - 22.95 USD

We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.

The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.

Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.

You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.