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BFT Patient Observer

Mass General BrighamSomerville, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Under RN direction, provides constant observation to patients identified as a risk to themselves or others. Responsible for providing care related tasks in accordance with the individual needs of the patient, maintaining patient confidentiality and following hospital guidelines.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
  • Some healthcare experience 0-1 year preferred
  • Ability to remain alert for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to verbally calm patients.
  • Ability to perform calmly and quickly in stressful situations.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain constant observation of patient.
  • Document the care of patient under observation.
  • Keep nurse informed of changes in the patient's condition.
  • Assists patient in the event of a fall.
  • Receives and provides detailed handoff information from/to staff regarding the patient and their status.
  • Assists with feeding patient(s) as directed by the RN.

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits
  • career advancement opportunities
  • differentials
  • premiums
  • bonuses
  • recognition programs

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Patient Observer salary in the US is approximately $43,000 per year, with a typical range of $29,000 to $54,000.
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