Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Westminster, MD · On-site
$17 - $22.59/hr
A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety. Experience: Essential: * Less than one year Pay Range: $17.00 to $22 ...
Findlay, OH · On-site
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse responsible for the assigned patient's care. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Receives SBAR from RN responsible for the ...
Findlay, OH · On-site
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse responsible for the assigned patient's care. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Receives SBAR from RN responsible for the ...
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse responsible for the assigned patient's care. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Receives SBAR from RN responsible for the ...
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse responsible for the assigned patient's care. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Receives SBAR from RN responsible for the ...
Waterbury, CT · On-site
Provides a continuous line of sight with the patient(s) * Remains alert and engaged with patient(s ... Documents observation notes as required and as needed * Maintains patient(s) confidentiality
Waterbury, CT · On-site
Provides a continuous line of sight with the patient(s) * Remains alert and engaged with patient(s ... Documents observation notes as required and as needed * Maintains patient(s) confidentiality
Job Summary Assumes responsibility for constant observation and ensures patient's safety while ... This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Job Summary Assumes responsibility for constant observation and ensures patient's safety while ... This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Findlay, OH · On-site
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse responsible for the assigned patient's care. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Receives SBAR from RN responsible for the ...
Findlay, OH · On-site
The Patient Observer functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse responsible for the assigned patient's care. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Receives SBAR from RN responsible for the ...
Leominster, MA · On-site
Patient Observer Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Leominster, MA · On-site
Patient Observer Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Patient Observer Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Patient Observer Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Leominster, MA · On-site
$19/hr
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Leominster, MA · On-site
$19/hr
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Provides a continuous line of sight with the patient(s) * Remains alert and engaged with patient(s ... Documents observation notes as required and as needed * Maintains patient(s) confidentiality
Provides a continuous line of sight with the patient(s) * Remains alert and engaged with patient(s ... Documents observation notes as required and as needed * Maintains patient(s) confidentiality
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Patient must be in direct observation. Companions will arrange meal and break time with the patient ... Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Patient must be in direct observation. Companions will arrange meal and break time with the patient ... Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Position Summary Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Bismarck, ND · On-site
No Department Details We are seeking a reliable and attentive Patient Observer to provide continuous monitoring and support for patients requiring close supervision. This role is critical in ...
Bismarck, ND · On-site
No Department Details We are seeking a reliable and attentive Patient Observer to provide continuous monitoring and support for patients requiring close supervision. This role is critical in ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Patient Observer Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
Patient Observer Working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Patient Observer works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, participating in carrying out nursing ...
$11.54 - $12.37
3% of jobs
$12.37 - $13.20
4% of jobs
$13.20 - $14.03
3% of jobs
$14.03 - $14.86
7% of jobs
$15.16 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.86 - $15.69
20% of jobs
The median wage is $16.29 / hr.
$15.69 - $16.52
17% of jobs
$16.52 - $17.35
20% of jobs
$17.37 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.35 - $18.18
11% of jobs
$18.18 - $19.01
5% of jobs
$19.01 - $19.84
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7% of jobs
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| Aspect | A Patient Observer | A Patient Care Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; training in observation techniques | High school diploma or equivalent; certification or training in basic patient care |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or long-term care settings | Hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and long-term care facilities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Healthcare facilities focusing on patient safety and monitoring | Direct patient care, assisting with daily activities and basic health needs |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for patient safety roles | More involved in hands-on care |
While both roles work in healthcare settings, a Patient Observer primarily monitors patients to ensure safety without providing direct care, whereas a Patient Care Assistant actively assists with daily activities and basic health needs. The roles overlap in environments like hospitals but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.
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$17 - $22.59/hr
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 11 days ago
6.3
Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
669th of 888 rated healthcare providers
Summary:
Functions of the Patient Observer are to provide continuous close monitoring for behavioral management or protective management observation. The following behavioral patients may require a patient observer: suicidal precautions, suspicious/aggressive/threatening behavior, elopement precautions, psychiatric patients, patients under influence of alcohol or other substances. A patient observer may also be utilized in extraordinary circumstances, when routine interventions do not ensure patient safety.
Experience:
Essential:
* Less than one year
Pay Range: $17.00 to $22.59 Based On Experience
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking
About Carroll Hospital
Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland, is a full-service community hospital proudly serving the residents of Carroll County and the surrounding region. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Carroll delivers personalized, high-quality care in a welcoming community setting, with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.
About LifeBridge Health
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.
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LifeBridge Health is a $2B, 13,000 team member healthcare system that Cares Bravely for over 1 million patients annually throughout Maryland. We are comprised of 5 main healthcare centers: Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center as well as several specialty and primary care locations throughout Baltimore.
Health care and social assistance
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Baltimore, MD, US
1988
