Patient Observer - Emergency Department, per diem
Mass General BrighamAbout the role
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
Per diem position, schedule will vary based on department's need.The Patient Care Observer is responsible for remaining in constant attendance with an assigned patient or patients in the Emergency Department, to help maintain their safety under the direction of the unit's Shift Charge Nurse.
This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
This position reports to the Nurse Manager and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Experience
- Experience working in a clinical environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate with children and /or adults required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson’s VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties.
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$18.10 - $25.16/Hourly
Grade
SC2C23
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