Clinical Observer - full-time days
Meritus Health · Hagerstown, Maryland, US
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day Are you passionate about patient care and safety? Meritus Health is seeking dedicated Clinical Observers to join our Nursi...
Job description
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day Are you passionate about patient care and safety? Meritus Health is seeking dedicated Clinical Observers to join our Nursing Services team. In this vital role, you’ll provide one-to-one observation and support for patients, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment while assisting with daily living activities. What You’ll Do: Provide constant observation and personal care for patients requiring one-to-one support Assist with daily living needs: bathing, oral care, mobility, nutrition, and elimination Document patient interactions and observations accurately Identify and report behavioral changes or safety concerns to nursing staff Maintain a hazard-free patient environment and follow safety protocols during transport Support nursing assistants and serve as a preceptor for new team members Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Ability to sit in quiet observation of patient for long periods of time without distraction. Experience in customer service or team-based environments a plus Current BLS (CPR) certification required: Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient safety Physical & Mental Requirements: This rol...