Patient Observer-Ocean-Float-Full Time-Nights-Benefits
$17.12/h
Hackensack Meridian HealthHighlight
OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Observer to join their team in Brick, NJ. The role involves providing a safe environment for patients under supervision for various safety precautions.
About the Role
As a Patient Observer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Your duties will include providing frequent checks on patients, documenting patient behavior, and adhering to organizational standards. You will also need to be mobile and able to work in situations with isolation precautions.
About You
Required:- High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to stay mobile according to patients' movement, including standing for periods of time.
- Ability to work in situations with isolation precautions.
- 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.
Hackensack Meridian Health
Company Size: 10,001+ employeesHospitals and Health Care