Per Diem 1:1 Patient Observation Attendant (All Shifts)

Day Kimball Health; Connecticut; On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

401K plan with eligible employer

Pet insurance

Clinical ladder program

Shift differential

Pay for performance

Job summary

Day Kimball Health is hiring a Constant Attendant for the Patient Staffing Department as a per diem role in Putnam, CT. All shifts available, with duties focused on patient safety and constant observation.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of hospital orientation within 3 months, and current BLS and NVCIT certifications. Responsibilities include 1:1 observation, assisting patients with daily activities, and aiding the nurse with restraints as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Successful completion of hospital orientation within 3 months of hire.
• Current BLS certification upon hire.
• Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification required upon hire or within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Remain alert and in visual contact with the patient at all times.
• Assist the patient in daily activities as directed by the nurse.
• Assist the nurse in restraining and removing restraints.
• Maintain 1:1 constant observation for the patient as required.

Skills

High-stress resilience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

NVCIT certification

Job description

Day Kimball Health is hiring a Constant Attendant for the Patient Staffing Department as a per diem role in Putnam, CT. All shifts available, with duties focused on patient safety and constant observation.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of hospital orientation within 3 months, and current BLS and NVCIT certifications. Responsibilities include 1:1 observation, assisting patients with daily activities, and aiding the nurse with restraints as needed.