Observation Attendant

North Vista Hospital • North Las Vegas, NV

11d • Onsite

About The Position

At North Vista Hospital, the Observation Attendant works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to maintain constant visual observation of an assigned patient. The role helps provide a safe and clean environment, regularly communicates observations about the patient’s activity and behavior to the assigned nurse, and interacts professionally and respectfully with patients, families or significant others, and other healthcare team members. The attendant also offers support to peers and staff.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.
• Within 90 days, be eligible to participate in a C.N.A. Training program.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant visual observation of an assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist in providing a safe and clean environment.
• Regularly communicate observations of the patient’s activity and behavior to the assigned nurse.
• Communicate professionally and demonstrate respect for patients, families or significant others, and other healthcare members.
• Offer support to peers and staff.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed