Close Observer-4

Responsibilities

• Incorporates therapeutic and diversionary interventions to maintain patient safety, refocus the patient, and promote healthy behaviors.
• Ambulates, assists with hygiene, nutrition, linen changes, and other activities of daily living for patients.
• Identifies potential risks and early signs of escalating patient behaviors, such as agitation, confusion, and anxiety.
• Engages the patient in reduction techniques to maintain safety.
• Solves problems and applies critical thinking skills to implement behavioral interventions.

Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• One year of experience related to patient care or psychiatric training preferred, or less than one year (six months) of nursing education preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently required.
• Innovative with patient care required.
• Flexible in thinking and approach required.

Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Independent work ability.
• Innovation in patient care.
• Flexibility in approach.

Benefits

• The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job.
• Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Pay

• $17.51 - $23.64

Schedule

• UR - Rotating (United States of America)
• Range UR URC 203 H