Patient Observer 40hr Nights
Salem Hospital

The Patient Observer provides constant observation for patients identified as a risk to themselves or others. The Patient Observer functions under the direction of the registered nurse responsible for providing specific care-related tasks in accordance with the individualized needs of the patient. All nursing care is provided to the patient by the unit's/floor's nursing staff. Provides support services to direct care givers and patients through assuring a clean and ready environment, patient call light response, stocking and environmental support.

Qualifications
Required:

• Ability to concentrate and pay attention. Ability to read and write English. Must see, hear and speak well. Must be able to deal with different types of personalities and people with different cultural backgrounds. Also must be able to work with people who are different ages. Basic Computer Skills.

• High school graduate or equivalent

Prior Healthcare experience preferred.

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