Job Description

Contract Guarantee hours= 72 Hours Biweekly on all Assignments these guaranteed hours do not include any on-call time worked
Comments And Notes: BILH coversheet required at time of submission. 8H days, 7a-3p. Weekends required. The Patient Observer provides constant observation, to ensure a safe and comfortable environment, for patients identified as a risk to themselves or others. The Patient Observer functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse and is responsible for providing specific care-related tasks in accordance with the individual needs of the patient, maintaining patient confidentiality and information at all times. All nursing care is provided by the nursing staff. When not observing patients, the Patient Observer/Safety Aide may be asked to provide other ancillary activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent related work experience required. Some college or Associate s Degree preferred. BLS-AHA required. Must possess the interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients and their families with kindness and empathy, and to clearly communicate patient s needs to nursing and physician staff. Will be working within the ED and inpatient nursing units. Must be separated from BILH for 6 months to be considered for new positions (perm, per diem, contract). LOCALS ACCEPTED

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Daily paid, Permanent employment, Contract work, Work experience placement, Local area, Weekend work,

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