Patient Observer - Full Time

Company: BJC
Location: Farmington
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Role

• Full Time
• Benefits Eligible
• Employees are asked to have availablity for multiple shifts. This could mean overnights and weekends.
  Overview
  
  Parkland Health Center includes two locations in Missouri - a full-service acute care hospital in Farmington as well as a three-bed critical access hospital in Bonne Terre. Parkland Health Center provides quality primary and secondary level inpatient and outpatient services to the people of St. Francois County and surrounding areas in southeastern Missouri.
  
  Parkland's Farmington campus offers a full continuum of inpatient and medical-surgical and intensive care, obstetrics, geriatric psychiatry and emergency services, along with a wide variety of outpatient services including oncology services, an infusion center, a wound care clinic, and the Huckstep Heart and Lung Center. The Parkland Bonne Terre campus includes emergency services, inpatient services for patients meeting specific criteria, and a sleep study lab.
  
  Preferred Qualifications
  
  Role Purpose
  
  Ensures for patient safety by remaining at the bedside of the assigned patient(s) and providing continuous observation.
  
  Responsibilities
  
• Assists patient and care giver with use of simple medical equipment such as hospital bed, bedside commode, wheelchair, walker, and urinary drainage appliances.
• Provides appropriate documentation.
  Minimum Requirements
  
  Education
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  Experience
  
• No Experience
  Supervisor Experience
  
• No Experience
  Benefits and Legal Statement
  
  BJC Total Rewards
  
  At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
  
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available on first day
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • Adoption assistance
    To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits
    
    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs
    
    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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