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Job Summary

Summary<br>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.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>Yes<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-Maintain constant observation of patient. <br>
-Document the care of patient under observation. <br>
-Keep nurse informed of changes in the patient's condition. <br>
-Assists patient in the event of a fall. <br>
-Receives and provides detailed handoff information from/to staff regarding the patient and their status. <br>
-Assists with feeding patient (s) as directed by the RN. <br>

 

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Some healthcare experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - 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.

 

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

 

Onsite

 

399 Revolution Drive

 

0

 

Temporary

 

Rotating (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$17.71 - $24.28/Hourly

 

Grade

2

 

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