Patient Safety & Continuous Observation Aide

Sturdy Health; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking an Observation/Monitor role focusing on continuous patient watch and safety. The position requires delivering vigilant supervision for patients at risk and supporting licensed staff with restraints and mobility tasks.

Strong English communication and dependable, flexible attendance are essential; completion of orientation programs is required. The role emphasizes patient safety and adherence to hospital procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of Hospital Orientation / Observation Aide Orientation and Avasys Orientation.
• Age specific communication skills across all ages.
• Must be able to meet job performance expectations without posing a safety risk.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to licensed staff in the application/removal of restraints.
• Performs patient assistance such as ambulation and mobilization safely.
• Recognize patient emergency situations and respond appropriately.
• Provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients via Avasys.
• Verbally re-direct patients from engaging in risk behaviors.
• Demonstrates knowledge of operational competency of the Avasys Monitoring System.

Skills

Follow directions

Dependability & punctuality

Orientation completion

English proficiency

Customer service mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Hospital Orientation & Avasys Orientation

Job description

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking an Observation/Monitor role focusing on continuous patient watch and safety. The position requires delivering vigilant supervision for patients at risk and supporting licensed staff with restraints and mobility tasks.

Strong English communication and dependable, flexible attendance are essential; completion of orientation programs is required. The role emphasizes patient safety and adherence to hospital procedures.