Observation Aide - Per Diem

• Provides constant observation of patients who are in need of supervision because of:

Possible danger to self and/or others.

Change in mental status (confusion) that may place the patient at risk for injury and/or interferes with the effectiveness of medical/surgical equipment.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Able to follow directions.

• Demonstrates dependability, punctuality and flexibility.

• Successfully completes class on role and responsibilities.

• Command of verbal and written English

• Must visibly demonstrate commitment to customer service by providing timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers and staff.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

Educational Requirements:

• High School Graduate or equivalent

License/Certification: N/A

Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.