What are the responsibilities and job description for the PATIENT OBSERVER - 36HR 7A-7P position at Trinity Health Of New England?
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Night Shift
Description
Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Patient Observer/ Advocate; PO to join our team at Mercy Medical Center. This person is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional observation and reporting of patients with a variety of medical conditions.
What You Will Do
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Night Shift
Description
Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Patient Observer/ Advocate; PO to join our team at Mercy Medical Center. This person is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional observation and reporting of patients with a variety of medical conditions.
What You Will Do
- This critical role performs various duties related to patient assistance and experience, patient transportation and the cleaning and stocking of the Emergency Department.
- Responsible for constant bedside observation of patients
- Accurate reporting of all observations made on patients.
- Meets/greets patients/families/visitors in a pleasant manner assisting them with comfort needs throughout their hospital stay.
- Able to show compassion for the human spirit and mind, advocacy and transparent communication with patients and families.
- Other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager
- Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
- Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks.
- CPR/ Basic Life Support certification required.
- American Red Cross (Preferred)
- American Heart Association (accepted)
- Assault Reduction Training
- Full-Time
- 36 hours night shift
- 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
- Must work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled.
- Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day One!
- Career growth and advancement potential
- Award-winning Hospitals and Departments
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
