Patient Observer FT Days

Trinity Health • Springfield, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• American Red Cross (Preferred) American Heart Association (accepted)

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day One!
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Award-winning Hospitals and Departments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED