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Observe Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Observer (PRN) to join our team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama. As a Correctional ...

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Observer (PRN) to join our team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama. As a Correctional ...

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Observer (PRN) to join our team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama. As a Correctional ...

As a Correctional Observer , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals who provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment ...

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Observer (PRN) to join our team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama. As a Correctional ...

As a Correctional Observer , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals who provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment ...

NaphCare is hiring a Observer (PRN) to join our team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama. As a Correctional Observer ...

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What is the difference between Observe vs Monitor?

AspectObserveMonitor
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredOften requires certifications like CompTIA, Cisco, or industry-specific training
Work EnvironmentInvolves watching or inspecting processes, often in real-time or during auditsInvolves continuous tracking and analysis of systems or processes
Industry UsageUsed across security, quality assurance, and safety rolesCommon in IT, cybersecurity, and network management
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles that involve watching or inspectingRoles focused on ongoing system oversight

Observe involves inspecting or watching processes, often intermittently, while Monitor refers to continuous tracking and analyzing systems or data streams. Both roles are essential in quality assurance, security, and system management, but they differ in scope and frequency of activity.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Observe jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Observe job openings:

Infographic showing various Observe job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Overview

NaphCare is hiring a Observer (PRN) to join our team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama.

As a Correctional Observer, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals who provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

Responsibilities

The Correctional Observer plays a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to:

  • Conduct one-on-one, direct observation of patients at risk of self-injury or suicide.

  • Under the supervision and guidance of a licensed behavioral health professional, conduct observational rounds on suicide watch and/or in select behavioral health settings.

  • Reliably document and communicate observations of patients on suicide watch and/or housed in behavioral health units.

  • Perform crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.

  • Monitor patients and promote prosocial behavior.

  • Participation in unit treatment team planning.

  • Documentation of critical incidents and treatment progress in patient's medical record at the discretion of supervisor.

  • Participation in unit morning report and regular unit staff meetings.

  • May facilitate community meetings.

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Ability to effectively interact with institutional and clinical staff.

  • Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirement.

  • A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

  • Current needs are on the evenings (2:30P-11P), night (10:30p-7a) and weekends. 

Physical Capabilities:

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

  • Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
  • Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
  • Lowest Cost Benefits!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
  • 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Referral bonuses
  • Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Generous paid time off & paid holidays
  • Free continuing education and CMEs

If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, and I'll be in touch.

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About NaphCare

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NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare. NaphCare offers competitive compensation! Our full-time teammates have a top-notch benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, FREE prescriptions, flexible spending account, company-paid life and AD&D insurance with voluntary life and AD&D options, ST & LT disability, 401(k) company contribution, 20 days Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, employee referral bonuses, etc.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1989