PATIENT OBSERVER - PART TIME
LifeBridge Health
Westminster, MD
Posted 4/6/2024
Part Time
PATIENT OBSERVER - PART TIME
- Westminster, MD
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CARROLL HOSPITAL
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PATIENT OBSERVERS
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Part-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day shift - 6:45pm-7:15am
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Nursing Support
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81375
- Posted:April 5, 2024
Summary
JOB SUMMARY
This is a 24 hour per pay period position (2, 12-hour shifts in a 2 week pay period)
Functions of the Patient Observer are to provide continuous close monitoring for behavioral management or protective management observation. The following behavioral patients may require a patient observer: suicidal precautions, suspicious/aggressive/threatening behavior, elopement precautions, psychiatric patients, patients under influence of alcohol or other substances. A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety.
REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma Preferred
- Previous work experience required- experience working in a medical setting is preferred.
- CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider preferred
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
- Must have strong Communication Skills
Additional Information
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.
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