Patient Observer, Care Resource Team

Community Health System; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking and charging

Continuing education

BLS certification support

Job summary

Community Health System in Fresno/Clovis CA is seeking a Patient Observer to monitor at‑risk patients and maintain safe conditions within the care setting. This role requires staying in close proximity and visually supervising individuals who may pose harm to themselves or others.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to protocols, and collaboration with clinical staff. Eligible employees gain access to continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and flexible support for professional

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent (GED/IEP Certificate)
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association required

Responsibilities

• The Patient Observer remains in close physical proximity and visual contact with assigned patient(s) at risk of harming themselves or others.

Education

High School Diploma / GED / IEP Certificate

Job description

Overview

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

Opportunities for you!

• Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes
• Direct impact on quality patient care
• Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
• Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships
• Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions
• Free parking and electric charging
• Great food options with on-demand ordering

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams.

Responsibilities

The Patient Observer remains in close physical proximity and visual contact with assigned patient(s) whose behavior puts them at risk to harm themselves or others, including if they decide to leave against medical advice.

Qualifications

• Education High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) or Completion of a CMC Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
• Licenses and Certifications BLS – Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.