Patient Safety Observer - NOT REMOTE DAY SHIFT

VirtuAlly
  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • Remote
    19 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Summary 

    The PatientSafety Observer is responsible forproviding continuous monitoring of patients to promote patient safety and prevent harm. 

     

    Essential Functions 

    • Maintain constant visual observation of multiple patients simultaneously 

    • Monitor patients for safety risks based on nurse-driven indications 

    • Verbally redirect patients with a digital 2-way audio device located in patient rooms 

    • Notify staff if patients requireassistance using proper etiquette and escalation protocols 

    • Confirm patient information throughout all interactions 

    • Document all interactions with patients and clinical staff including patient and nurse introductions 

    • Demonstrate proficiency with variety of technology platforms 

    Additional Responsibilities 

    • Reporting changes in patient behavior, and escalating communications as necessary using established protocols and best judgment. 

    • Notify VSO Lead when VSO has completed A/V check to begin monitoring or when CVM is discontinued by RN. 

    • Provide ongoing exception report to oncoming VSOs for duration of CVM. 

    • Align with company culture and core values: Be Authentic, Compassionate, Celebrate, Aspire 

    • Adhere to all company procedures and policies 

    Qualifications 

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred 

    • Experience in patient care preferred 

    • Experience with medical terminology preferred


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCharleston, South Carolina (
    Remote
    )
    Websitehttps://www.virtually.io

    Skills

    • Audiovisualunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched

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