Patient Observer PT Days ER Dept

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Patient Observer to join our team at Saint Mary’s Hospital. This role assists physicians while providing exceptional observation and reporting of patients with a variety of medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform constant bedside observation of patients.
• Accurately report all observations made on patients.
• Meet, greet, and assist patients, families, and visitors in a pleasant manner, addressing comfort needs throughout their hospital stay.
• Demonstrate compassion, advocacy, and transparent communication with patients and families.
• Assist with patient transportation and cleaning/stocking of the Emergency Department.
• Other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate is required.
• Current BLS or CPR Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
• Assault Reduction Training.

Schedule

• Part-time, 24 hours per week.
• Day shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM (8-hour shift).
• Includes holidays and weekends as scheduled.

About the Organization

Saint Mary’s Hospital, operating since 1909, is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital dedicated to serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and the surrounding communities. The hospital is known for its genuine warmth, attentive staff, pristine facilities, and commitment to making patients and families feel cared for like cherished members of our own family.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver compassionate, person-centered care.