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Job Summary
Assumes responsibility for constant observation and ensures patient's safety while actively preventing self-harm or harm to others.
Assists with meeting limited patient needs under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Accountabilities
- Provides constant 1 : 1 observation of assigned patient. Documents and reports any risks, changes or problems observed according to policy in order to prevent self-harm and harm to others. 30%
- When observing patients at risk for self-harm, completes safety sweeps as per policy. 15%
- Ensures the patient is not unattended and notifies / engages assistance from unit staff and / or Security if patient tries to leave the floor. 15%
- Gives and receives hand-off communication (report) regarding patient assigned to observe. 15%
- While maintaining constant patient observation will assist with task of meeting patient's needs with turning and positioning, patient centered diversional activities, feeding, ambulation, patient transfers and transports. 15%
- When observing patients at risk for self-harm, is in attendance of patient at all times including, bathing, toileting, and sleeping. 10%
Minimum Qualifications
Education - High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience - No previous experience required
Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Required Licensure
None required
CNA or PCT certification preferred.
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility
1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
Department
10089251 Sitters / Observers
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