Remote Patient Safety Monitor

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health is seeking a Patient Observation Specialist to monitor patients virtually or in person, ensuring safety and compliance with hospital policies. You will report significant changes to the nursing staff and maintain continuous engagement with assigned patients.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, observation accuracy, and collaboration with the healthcare team to support safe patient care and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year experience as a PCA/CNA/monitoring role preferred.
• CNA certification preferred.
• Education/experience may substitute for requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous virtual or in-person observation of at-risk patients to ensure safety.
• Report changes in condition to nursing staff promptly.
• Maintain constant visual engagement and document observations.
• Use de-escalation techniques and verbal redirection as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to support patient safety goals.

Skills

Observational skills

Verbal de-escalation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

HIPAA knowledge

Video monitoring technology

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA preferred

Tools

Video monitoring equipment

Computers

Job description

USA Health is seeking a Patient Observation Specialist to monitor patients virtually or in person, ensuring safety and compliance with hospital policies. You will report significant changes to the nursing staff and maintain continuous engagement with assigned patients.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, observation accuracy, and collaboration with the healthcare team to support safe patient care and high-quality outcomes.