Summary:

The purpose of the One to One Observer is to provide personal constant observation of a patient.

He/She will also Communicate with and support healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s).

They will also maintain and demonstrate high standards of professional ethics.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provides constant one-to-one observation of assigned patient which includes providing a safe environment and positive interaction in a calm environment.

• Provides restraint care to patients in restraints.

• Identifies and communicates changes in patient's status to RN and responds appropriately.

• Assists in orientation of healthcare team.

• Other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

Must have strong communication skills.

Required Education:

High School diploma or GED.

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

Successful completion of Observer course or equivalent is mandatory.

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