Full Time - Day - Behavioral Health Observer - Marshall I. Pickens
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: March 14, 2023
Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job
SummaryObserves patients and ensures patient safety while actively
preventing self-harm or harm to others.Accountabilities
- Provides constant observation of assigned patients, documents
and reports observations in order prevent self-harm or harm to
others. Includes observation while bathing, toileting and sleeping.
- 35%
- Notifies the assigned nurse immediately when pateint safety is
in jeopardy or if there is a potential threat to patient, staff or
visitor safety. - 20%
- Ensures the patient is not unattended and notifies/engages
assistance from unit staff and\\or security if patient attempts to
leave the floor. - 15%
- Gives and receives hand-off communication (report) regarding
assigned patient. - 15%
- Accompanies patients at risk for self-harm if they must leave
the floor for testing and remains in close proximity. - 10%
- Completes safety sweeps per policy. - 5%Minimum Qualifications
- Education - High school diploma or equivalent OR highest degree
earned
- Experience - No previous experience requiredRequired Licensures
- None requiredOther Required Skills/Experience -Must possess the
knowledge and skills to care for patients; other training as
required by department.C.N.A. or P.C.T. certification preferredWork
ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationMarshall Pickens
HospitalFacility1007 Marshall I Pickens HospitalDepartment10079251
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individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Keywords: Prisma Health, Greenville , Full Time - Day - Behavioral Health Observer - Marshall I. Pickens, Other , Greenville, South Carolina
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