Patient Observer
Responsibilities
- Provide constant bedside observation of patients to prevent injury and confirm their safety.
- Complete regular observation reports at frequent time intervals.
- Interact and comfort patient when in their company.
- Report and collaborate with hospital staff of safety issues and potential safety hazards.
- Participate in transport or hand-off of patient information and details.
- Honor all confidentiality guidelines and department policies/procedures.
- Assist other healthcare staff as needed.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with patients in hospitals or healthcare environments.
- Physical ability to frequently move, lift, and handle heavy weight.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
- Must be comfortable caring for young, elderly, sick, and physically challenged people.
- Demonstrable bedside manner and communication skills.
- Must be comfortable wearing proper PPE on-site and coming into contact with bodily fluids, blood, or potentially infectious materials.
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