Provide continuous observation of assigned patients to ensure their safety and prevent self-harm or injury.
Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding the patientās condition, behavior, and any concerns.
Assist patients with non-clinical needs, such as companionship, emotional support, and basic comfort measures.
Follow hospital or facility protocols to maintain a safe environment for the patient.
Notify nursing staff immediately of any changes in the patientās condition or behavior.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Document observations and interactions as required by facility policies.
Support the healthcare team by fostering a calm and positive environment for the patient.
This position is a casual position.
Previous experience in caring for patients or equivalent experience in a similar setting preferred, or the ability to demonstrate achievement of unit specific competencies.
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Compensation Range:
$15.64 - $23.46Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, weāre committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.essentiahealth