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Constant Observer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Ensures through constant observation and routine inspections that high quality product is being produced * Ensures that proper GMP rules and cleanliness is being administered throughout production ...

Patient Care Tech, PRN (Nights)

Addison, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Ensures through constant observation and routine inspections that high quality product is being produced * Ensures that proper GMP rules and cleanliness is being administered throughout production ...

Patient Care Tech, PRN (Nights)

Addison, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist ...

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How much do constant observer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for constant observer in Texas is $15.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Constant Observer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Constant Observer, you need keen observational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers requiring CPR or Basic Life Support certification. Familiarity with electronic monitoring systems and hospital communication tools is often necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under stress are essential for succeeding in this role. These attributes help ensure patient safety and effective incident reporting in healthcare settings.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Constant Observer in a hospital setting?

Constant Observers are primarily responsible for closely monitoring patients who may be at risk for self-harm, falls, or other safety concerns, typically on a one-on-one basis. This role involves maintaining visual and sometimes verbal contact at all times, documenting observations, and promptly reporting any changes in a patient’s condition to the nursing staff. You may assist with basic patient needs under supervision while maintaining professional boundaries. Constant Observers usually work alongside nursing teams, contributing to a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable patients.

What is a Constant Observer job?

A Constant Observer is a healthcare worker responsible for monitoring patients who require continuous supervision to ensure their safety. This role is often needed for patients at risk of falls, self-harm, or other safety concerns. Observers provide non-clinical support by keeping patients in sight at all times and alerting nursing staff to any issues. They must remain attentive and communicate effectively with the care team. This position is commonly found in hospitals, psychiatric units, and long-term care facilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Constant Observer jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Constant Observer jobs in Texas are:
UNIT DIRECTOR, CONSTANT OBSERVATION

UNIT DIRECTOR, CONSTANT OBSERVATION

Compass Group

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,075 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

313th of 451 rated business services


Job description

Reports to: Systems Director
TouchPoint, Support Services, provides customer focused support services. As specialists, we perform services including healthcare housekeeping, management in laundry processing, patient transportation, and food service. TouchPoint is a compilation of the most committed and talented individuals working in the industry today. Our dedication to quality, exceptional customer service, and unequivocal results allow us to provide the best outcomes to our clients.
Job Summary
The Unit Director is responsible for the overall leadership and operational success of Patient Transportation and Constant Observation services across multiple hospital sites. This role oversees supervisors, financial performance, client relationships, and service quality to ensure high levels of patient satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership and oversight of Patient Transport and Constant Observation programs across multiple facilities
  • Manage department finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring accuracy of financial data
  • Lead, develop, and support supervisors and frontline staff to drive performance, productivity, and engagement
  • Coordinate transportation and patient observation services with hospital departments to ensure seamless operations
  • Establish and maintain department policies, procedures, workflows, and performance standards
  • Monitor and improve service quality, patient satisfaction, and operational outcomes
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements
  • Maintain required records, reports, and performance metrics
  • Utilize systems such as TeamChimes, TeamTransport, and related platforms effectively
  • Act as a key client partner, demonstrating strong communication and relationship management skills

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • Prior experience in patient transportation and/or constant observation services preferred
  • Multi-site leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Proven experience managing teams in a hospital or healthcare environment
  • Strong financial and business acumen with the ability to analyze data
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment with flexibility as needed

Apply to TouchPoint today!
TouchPoint is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Associates at Touchpoint are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Touchpoint.pdf
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Touchpoint maintains a drugfree workplace.
Req ID: 1540280
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