Patient Observation Technician- 23:00 - 07:30

Responsibilities

• Maintains visual observation of patients at all times.
• Versatilely redirects patient over digital 2-way audio device that is in patient room.
• Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.
• Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues.
• Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, and works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors.
• As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.

Requirements

• High School or GED (Required)
• Completion of BLS is required during orientation.
• Demonstrated customer service skills and effective communication abilities are essential.
• Candidates must be capable of maintaining focus on specific subjects or tasks for extended periods.
• The ability to analyze and synthesize patient care information to develop individualized care recommendations is necessary.
• A minimum of one year of experience in the healthcare or service-related industry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Work Shift: Night
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32
• Department: Virtual Patient Observation

Benefits

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.