PATIENT OBSERVER

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, receives report about the patient(s) who require continuous observation. The assignment will, at most, be two patients in the same room.

Education

Position requires a high school diploma or GED.

Registration/Certification/Licensure

CPR Certification Required.

Experience

Position requires 0-6 months related experience.

Other Requirements

Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.