Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Observer - Float for Full Time Days in Neptune City, NJ. The role involves ensuring the safety of patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
About the Role
As a Patient Observer, you will be responsible for providing a safe environment for patients requiring supervision, conducting frequent checks, documenting patient behavior, and assisting patients as needed. You will work closely with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and compliance with isolation precautions.
About You
Required:
High School diploma or GED.
Ability to stay mobile according to patients' movement and stand for periods of time.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required prior to performing patient observation.
Preferred:
Previous work experience in a hospital setting.
Experience as a Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, EMT, Nurse Aide Training, or current Nursing/Psychology student.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid leave and tuition reimbursement.
Retirement benefits.
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