Patient Observer - Behavioral Health - Marshall I. Pickens - Full-Time - Evening - Greenville South Carolina

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Posted On: 04/25/2024

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• Provides constant 1:1 observation of assigned patient. Documents and reports any risks, changes or problems observed according to policy in order to prevent self-harm and harm to others. 30%
• When observing patients at risk for self-harm, completes safety sweeps as per policy. 15%
• Ensures the patient is not unattended and notifies/engages assistance from unit staff and/or Security if patient tries to leave the floor. 15%
• Gives and receives hand-off communication (report) regarding patient assigned to observe. 15%
• While maintaining constant patient observation will assist with task of meeting patient's needs with turning and positioning, patient centered diversional activities, feeding, ambulation, patient transfers and transports. 15%
• When observing patients at risk for self-harm, is in attendance of patient at all times including, bathing, toileting, and sleeping. 10%Minimum QualificationsEducation - High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Experience - No previous experience requiredPrevious experience in a healthcare setting preferred.Required LicensureNone requiredCNA or PCT certification preferred.Work ShiftEvening (United States of America)LocationMarshall Pickens HospitalFacility1007 Marshall I Pickens HospitalDepartment10079251 Sitters/ObserversShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. More...

      

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