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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 ...

Surveillance Observer

Sequim, WA · On-site

$19.93 - $24.32/hr

The Surveillance Observer uses video surveillance to protect company assets and possesses knowledge of Surveillance operations. Responsible for electronic and covert surveillance activities in all ...

Maintains continuous observation of patient, performs room safety checks, and completes observation log. * Maintains patient safety by: direct supervision, reorienting and redirecting confused ...

The Patient Safety Observer is responsible to provide continuous safety observation of patients to which they are assigned. The primary function in this role is to ensure patient safety and comfort.

The Patient Safety Observer is responsible to provide continuous safety observation of patients to which they are assigned. The primary function in this role is to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Patient Observer

Salem, MA

$17.71 - $23.55/hr

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 ...

Patient Observer

Salem, MA

$17.71 - $23.55/hr

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 ...

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What is an Observant job?

An Observant job typically refers to a role that requires keen attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to notice subtle changes in an environment or situation. This can apply to various fields, including security, research, quality control, and customer service. Observant professionals are often responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and reporting critical information to improve decision-making and ensure efficiency. Effective communication and a proactive approach are essential for success in such roles.

What types of work environments do Observants typically operate in?

Observants can be found working in a range of environments such as corporate offices, retail establishments, transportation hubs, or public event venues, depending on the employer and the nature of the assignment. The role may involve monitoring security footage from a control room, conducting regular patrols, or blending into crowds to discreetly observe behavior. Team structure can vary, with some Observants working independently while others collaborate closely with security, management, or law enforcement personnel. Work hours may fluctuate, often including nights, weekends, or holidays, especially in environments requiring 24/7 coverage. Understanding the specific context and expectations of the workplace helps Observants effectively protect assets and ensure people’s safety.

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

To thrive as an Observant, you need exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and often a background in security, surveillance, or behavioral observation. Experience with CCTV systems, incident reporting tools, and sometimes specialized training or certifications in security protocols are typically required. Discretion, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These qualities are crucial for quickly identifying and reporting suspicious activities, ensuring safety, and maintaining situational awareness in dynamic environments.

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Surveillance Observer

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Surveillance Observer
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Maintains strict adherence to the confidentiality of all departmental and Binions information.
  2. Maintains close observation on all casino table activities from the monitoring system
  3. Utilizes necessary equipment to identify, record, and document illegal and unusual activities occurring in the casino slot areas, slot booths, and cage areas.
  4. Reports all illegal and unusual activities to the appropriate authorities.
  5. Knows casino control laws and attendant regulations, as well as, Binions internal controls, policies and procedures.
  6. Part time or extra board employees may be called as needed for all days and shifts.
  7. Position involves extensive periods of sitting.
  8. Willing and able to work overtime or different shifts with little notice.

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, and ABILITY:
Must have the aptitude to learn all casino games and understand the basic strategy of each game. Adequate math skills required for position. May be exposed (via monitors) to peoples involvement in obscene actions, violence, drug use, illness, injury and theft.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent: College courses in related subject area preferred.
Experience: One (1) year in surveillance system operations of gaming operations preferred but not entirely necessary.
Certifications/Licenses: Gaming Registration