Patient Sitter/Observer - Emergency Department - PRN
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Job overview
Essentia Health is hiring a Patient Sitter/Observer - Emergency Department - PRN. The role provides observation and supportive care to assigned patients in the Emergency Department, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for those who may pose a safety risk, with flexible shift rotation and holiday coverage.
Key focus areas include Observe assigned patients to ensure safety and Provide supportive care to maintain patient well-being.
Important skills include Observation, Supportive Care, and Assure Safe And Nurturing Environment. Preferred (not required): Demonstrate Achievement Of Unit Specific Competencies.
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Full job description
Building Location:
St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes
Department:
3062500 EMERGENCY SERVICES TECH - DL HOSP
Job Description:
Responsible for observation and supportive care to an assigned patient to assure a safe and nurturing environment for those patients who may be deemed as a potential safety risk. Work Experience Previous experience in caring for patients or equivalent experience in a similar setting preferred, or the ability to demonstrate achievement of unit specific competencies.
Education Qualifications:
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Essentia Health St. Mary's- Detroit Lakes has earned the Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes is the second hospital in Minnesota and one of only 248 facilities worldwide to receive this designation.
The Pathway to Excellence program recognizes health care organizations that demonstrate a commitment to establishing the foundation of a healthy workplace for staff. To receive this prestigious honor, hospitals must undergo a rigorous process to meet the required elements of performance to promote a healthy and positive work environment and improve nursing practice. This includes the submission and review of in-depth documentation, a nurse survey showing positive feedback from our nurses and review from the ANCC.
FTE:
0
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
Varies
Shift End Time:
Varies
Weekends:
When needed
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Compensation Range:
$15.64 - $23.46
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
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