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Patient Observer PT Days ER Dept

Part-time

Trinity Health

Waterbury, CTPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Waterbury, CT
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Or CPR Certification

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring a Patient Observer PT Days ER Dept. Trinity Health Of New England seeks an experienced Patient Observer to assist physicians and provide observation and reporting for patients with various medical conditions in the Emergency Department at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT, emphasizing compassionate patient interaction and support throughout their stay.

Key focus areas include Perform patient assistance, transportation, and cleaning duties in the Emergency Department, Observe patients constantly at bedside, and Accurately report all patient observations.

Important skills include Patient Observation, Patient Transportation, Cleaning And Stocking, Compassion, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient ObservationPatient TransportationCleaning and StockingCompassionCommunication

Qualifications

High School or Equivalency CertificateBLS or CPR CertificationAssault Reduction Training

Full job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift

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

What you will do:

  • This critical role performs various duties related to patient assistance and experience, patient transportation and the cleaning and stocking of the Emergency Department.

  • Responsible for constant bedside observation of patients

  • Accurate reporting of all observations made on patients.

  • Meets/greets patients/families/visitors in a pleasant manner assisting them with comfort needs throughout their hospital stay.

  • Able to show compassion for the human spirit and mind, advocacy and transparent communication with patients and families.

  • Other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Education: High School or equivalency certificate is required.

  • BLS or CPR Certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.

  • Assault Reduction Training

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Part-time, 24 hours, Day shift

  • 8-hour shift

  • 7 am to 3:30 pm

  • Holidays & weekends as scheduled

Ministry/Facility Information

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. What sets us apart is evident from the moment you walk through our doors: the genuine warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the pristine condition of our facilities, and the way we strive to make patients and their families feel cared for, akin to being a cherished member of our own family.

Our Commitment

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 finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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