Top 8 Patient observer Jobs in New Hampshire

Patient Observer
VPNE Parking Solutions —Lebanon, NH
- Patient monitoring
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Quick Apply
Urgently Hiring!!! Patient Observer!!!
VPNE Parking Solutions —Lebanon, NH
- From $20 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Patient monitoring
- Hospital
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Patient-Patient Observer
VPNE Parking Solutions —Lebanon, NH
- $20 an hour
- Patient monitoring
- Inpatient
- English
Quick Apply
6d
Patient Coach/Observer
Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network —Salem, NH
- Full-time
- Rehabilitation center
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for patient observer jobs.

Patient Observer
VPNE Parking Solutions —Lebanon, NH
Report patient status to incoming staff in respectful, professional manner. Monitors the safety of the patient and maintains safe environment as directed by the…
Quick Apply
Urgently Hiring!!! Patient Observer!!!
VPNE Parking Solutions —Lebanon, NH
Report patient status to incoming staff in respectful, professional manner. Monitors the safety of the patient and maintains safe environment as directed by the…
From $20 an hour
Quick Apply

I want to receive the latest job alert for patient observer in new hampshire

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

patient observer jobs near new hampshire

Patient Observer jobs in Lebanon, NH

Patient Observer jobs in Orwigsburg, PA

Patient Care Technician jobs in Elk Grove, CA

Patient Access Representative jobs in Pensacola, FL

Patient Access Representative jobs in Miami, FL

Patient Observer jobs in East Stroudsburg, PA

Patient Observer jobs in North Carolina

Patient Sitter jobs in San Diego, CA

Patient Observer jobs in Roseville, MI

Patient Care Coordinator jobs in St. Louis, MO

Patient Observer jobs in Easley, SC

Patient Observer jobs in Lawrence, MA

Patient Plus Urgent Care jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Patient Observer jobs in Avon, MA

Remote Patient Advocate jobs in Virginia

Patient Observer jobs in The Woodlands, TX

Patient Care Coordinator jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

Patient Observer jobs in Boston, MA

Patient Observer jobs in Northampton, MA

Patient Observer jobs in City Of St. Augustine, FL

Patient Observer

VPNE Parking Solutions -
Lebanon, NH

Quick Apply

Job Details

Qualifications

English

Full Job Description

Position Summary
The role of the Patient Observer is to provide constant safety observation of a patient identified to be at risk for causing unintentional or intentional injury to oneself or interfering with his/her/their care. Patients requiring a Care Companion (formerly called a sitter) could be confused, experiencing symptoms of drug/alcohol withdrawal, at a high risk for falling or at risk for elopement.
Responsibilities
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of VPNE in conjunction with the unit and clinical team overseeing the patient’s stay. The Patient Observer/Companion is responsible for the care of the patient and in accordance with the individualized needs of the patient. Nursing care is provided to the patient by nursing staff.

Performs patient observation as assigned
Documents patients behavior using the appropriate form/tool
Obtains appropriate information at the start of the shift in regard to care from Registered Nurse
Patient conversation guidelines should be adhered to
Monitors the safety of the patient and maintains safe environment as directed by the registered nurse for ex: maintains safety position in room when appropriate. (i.e., back to door) and keeps patients in sight at all times.
Monitors patient for escalating behavior.
Accompanies the patient to the bathroom and testing as needed.
Demonstrates proficiency with the use of bed alarms.
Patient's clothing and belongings will be placed in the patient’s closet away from the patient.
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.
Observes and reports patient's status and needs to nurse.
Remains on duty until relieved by oncoming coverage or Nurse discontinues coverage.

The Care Companion/Observer may be assigned to watch patients that are at risk for suicide.

A successful Care Companion/Patient Observer will have the following qualifications:

Years of Experience: Entry Level
Language Skills: Proficient in English both verbally and written
Experience: Previous service industry experience preferred along with the ability to perform:

Safeguarding
Safeguard the privacy and security of patient information. The team member complies will policies and procedures relating to VPNE and the hospital’s privacy and security programs.
Bring potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP.
Patient and Family Centered Care
Convey respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with patients, families to promote patient health and well-being.
Culture
Consider the individual needs of each person with whom they interact.
Interact with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed.
Report to work in proper uniform as per departmental standards and/or hospital policy.
All Clinical Patient Support team members will maintain a professional, courteous attitude toward patient, co–workers and all departments daily.
Safety Awareness
Foster a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.
Demonstrate proper body mechanics in all functions.
Understand individual role/responsibilities in the event of a hospital code. (e.g., Code Green, Code Red)
Perform proper handwashing per CDC guidelines.
Utilize appropriate communication to relay any identified patient or staff safety risks.
Report patient status to incoming staff in respectful, professional manner.

#VPNENewBiz

VPNE is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

patient observer jobs in new hampshire

Patient Observer

Urgently Hiring!!! Patient Observer!!!

Patient-Patient Observer

Patient Coach/Observer

Discover related jobs

I want to receive the latest job alert for patient observer in new hampshire

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected