Patient Observer
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Patient Observer provides constant observation for patients identified as a risk to themselves or others. The Patient Observer functions under the direction of the registered nurse responsible for providing specific care-related tasks in accordance with the individualized needs of the patient. All nursing care is provided to the patient by the unit’s/floor’s nursing staff. Provides support services to direct care givers and patients through assuring a clean and ready environment, patient call light response, stocking and environmental support.
Requirements
- Ability to concentrate and pay attention.
- Ability to read and write English.
- Must see, hear and speak well.
- Must be able to deal with different types of personalities and people with different cultural backgrounds.
- Also must be able to work with people who are different ages.
- Basic Computer Skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Healthcare experience preferred
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
