Constant Observer- Safe Sitter Dept- Part Time
Company: Steward Health Care
Location: Methuen
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Location: Holy Family HospitalPosted Date: 6/29/2022At Steward
Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our
communities by delivering exceptional, personalized behavioral
health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued
focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to
provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual
patient and family preferences, needs and values.We dedicate
ourselves in the communities we serve to delivering affordable
health care to all and being responsible partners. No matter what
your role, as a member of the Steward family, you are a specialist
in the making every patient and family feel right at home, every
co-worker a key to our success, and every referring practice, a
team of prized colleagues.In support of this, we commit ourselves
to the following
values:CompassionAccountabilityRespectExcellenceStewardshipIf you
are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization
committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in
all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.Part Time 24
Hours per week3:00pm-11:30pmJob SummaryThe Constant Observer will
observe and sit with patients who need constant attention for their
safety.Job Description: Under the direct supervision of the
registered nurse, provides constant observation to patients who are
either suicidal or have behavioral management issues placed on
constant observation.Alerts the nurse if there is a change in a
patient's behavior or a response that the observer is
concernedabout.Reviews the observation care plan for the patient
with the nurse at the beginning of each shift.Able to observe more
than one person in a room, if clinically indicated by the nurse.May
assist the patient in routine activities of daily living under the
direction of the nurse, i.e. feeding, bathing, ambulating,
grooming, etc. consistent with observer's training and
competencies.Qualifications: Courteous, respectful and responsive
in interactions with others. Satisfactorily completes employee
orientation. Responsible, reliable and conscientious approach to
work assignments.Speaks and understands English language.Is able to
visually observe and physically able to escort patients.BLS through
the American Heart Association required. High School diploma
preferred but no required. CNA license in the state of
Massachusetts preferred.
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