PATIENT OBSERVER
- Full-Time
- Tampa, FL
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
- Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Position Highlights:
- Full Time Patient Observer position in our PRN Nursing Pool
- Night Shift, 7p-7:30a (Monday-Friday, rotating weekends)
- PRN Nursing Pool Patient Observers float to all inpatient units as needed.
- The Patient Observer is responsible for providing constant inpatient and/or remote patient observation and surveillance under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN)
The Ideal Candidate
- Student currently enrolled in BSN program.
- Video Monitor Tech experience in an acute care setting
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for providing constant patient observation and surveillance under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) of assigned patients.
- Observation includes more than one patient at a time.
- Must be able to clearly see all patients for which he/she is responsible at all times.
- Uphold established Moffitt Cancer Center customer service standards at all times.
- Must be able to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in risk behaviors.
- Utilize the technology required for visualization and interventions for safe patient care.
Credentials and Qualifications:
- High school/GED diploma, required.
- Basic computer skills, required.
- BLS required
- 1 year of patient care experience, preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
Location: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · PRN Nursing Pool
Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift, 7:00 p.m-7:30 a.m., Mon-Fri, rotating weekends