Patient Safety Observer - Compassionate Caregiver

UMass Memorial Medical Group; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus possible

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Patient Safety Observer to provide continuous safety monitoring for assigned patients and assist with activities of daily living as directed by nursing staff.

This role features a 4 - Mixed Shift, 8.5 hours, and non-exempt status. The Hiring Range is $15.00 - $21.74 per hour for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules is prorated based on scheduled weekly hours and internal equity considerations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification within 6 months of hire preferred or required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous safety observation of assigned patients.
• Assist with activities of daily living as directed.
• Maintain 15-minute checks with proper documentation.
• Monitor visitors for unsafe materials and report concerns.

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR Certification within 6 months of hire

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Patient Safety Observer to provide continuous safety monitoring for assigned patients and assist with activities of daily living as directed by nursing staff.

This role features a 4 - Mixed Shift, 8.5 hours, and non-exempt status. The Hiring Range is $15.00 - $21.74 per hour for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules is prorated based on scheduled weekly hours and internal equity considerations.