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A Patient Observer Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Provides support to the patient care team by providing remote continuous observation of multiple ... This is not a remote position. Position will be located on campus. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *

Provides support to the patient care team by providing remote continuous observation of multiple ... This is not a remote position. Position will be located on campus. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *

The Observer will ensure adequate observation and physical control of construction workers ... Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license or permit * High School diploma or equivalent

Patient Safety Assistant - Day

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families ... They remain in the room at all times, except for breaks, and may also observe multiple patients via ...

Patient Safety Assistant - Evening

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families ... They remain in the room at all times, except for breaks, and may also observe multiple patients via ...

Patient Safety Assistant - Day

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families ... They remain in the room at all times, except for breaks, and may also observe multiple patients via ...

Patient Safety Assistant - Nights

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families ... They remain in the room at all times, except for breaks, and may also observe multiple patients via ...

Patient Safety Assistant - Nights

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families ... They remain in the room at all times, except for breaks, and may also observe multiple patients via ...

Patient Safety Assistant - Evening

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families ... They remain in the room at all times, except for breaks, and may also observe multiple patients via ...

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What is the difference between A Patient Observer vs A Patient Care Assistant?

AspectA Patient ObserverA Patient Care Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in observation techniquesHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification or training in basic patient care
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, or long-term care settingsHospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities focusing on patient safety and monitoringDirect patient care, assisting with daily activities and basic health needs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for patient safety rolesMore 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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Remote Patient Observer

Bryan Health

Lincoln, NE • On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Bryan Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

414th of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Provides support to the patient care team by providing remote continuous observation of multiple patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. Navigates and retrieves information from the electronic medical record. Communicates with members of the healthcare team. Must have the ability to concentrate in a busy environment. Reports to Nurse Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, Administrative Manager or Staff Nurse.

*This is not a remote position. Position will be located on campus.

PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.

2. *Provides remote continuous observation of multiple patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury.

3. *Responsible for one-on-one direct, continuous observation for the purpose of injury prevention of patients who might be at high risk to injure themselves or others due to confusion, delirium, self-destructive behavior, or a high likely hood of falling.

4. *Effectively manages multiple responsibilities, urgent responses and challenging situations.

5. *Displays proficiency utilizing monitoring technology.

6. *Navigates and retrieves information from the electronic medical record.

7. *Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

8. *Notifies member of clinical care team of any change in patient’s condition or attempt to harm self.

9. *Monitors patients continuously, always keeping patient in full view.

10. *Utilizes respectful verbal cues to elicit patient cooperation.

11. Participates in general conversation or other distraction activities if desired by patient.

12. *Communicates patient concerns to oncoming staff at change of shift.

13. *Notifies bedside staff to correct poor quality monitoring.

14. *Maintains documentation per procedure.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED) required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

(Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.)

(DOT) – Characterized as sedentary work requiring exertion up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.


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