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Patient Observer/Patient Sitter, Per Diem, Martha's Vineyard Hospital

Mass General Brigham
Posted a month ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Oak Bluffs, MA, US

Salary

$17.71 - $23.55 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is seeking a per diem position under RN direction to provide constant observation to patients at risk for self-harm or harm to others.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and some healthcare experience, preferably 0-1 year.
  • The pay range for this role is between $17.71 and $23.55 per hour.
  • Essential duties include maintaining patient observation, documenting care, and assisting with patient needs as directed by the RN.
  • This position requires the ability to remain alert for extended periods and to perform calmly in stressful situations.
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.


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Job Summary

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.


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Qualifications

-Essential Functions:

-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.

-Performs other duties as assigned.

-Complies with all policies and standards.

Can this role accept experience in lieu of Education requirements?

No

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. 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.


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Additional Job Details (if applicable)

This is a per diem position.


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Remote Type

Onsite


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Work Location

One Hospital Road


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Scheduled Weekly Hours

0


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Employee Type

Per Diem


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Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)



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Pay Range

$17.71 - $23.55/Hourly


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Grade

2


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EEO Statement:

1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.


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