PATIENT OBSERVATION ASSISTANT (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME)
Company: Compass Group The Americas Division
Location: Belleville
Posted on: June 19, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionCrothall HealthcareWe are hiring immediately for
full-time and part-time PATIENT OBSERVATION ASSISTANT
positions.Location: Memorial Hospital - 4500 Memorial Dr,
Belleville, IL 62226. Note: online applications accepted
only.Schedule: Full-time & part-time; 7:00 am - 3:30 pm' 3:00 pm -
11:30 pm; 11:00 pm - 7:30 am. More details upon
interview.Requirement: No experience required. Willing to train!We
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Clean!Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides
specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support
services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall is the
market share leader in Environmental Services (EVS), and serves
many of the top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 2,000 healthcare
service teams in 47 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of
Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in
Pennsylvania in 2020 for the 8th straight time and Beckers Top 150
Places to Work in 2019 for the 4th time. A division of Compass
Group USA, Crothall has more than 26,000 team members. Its EVS
division is CIMS and CIMS-GB certified by the ISSA since 2009, and
its HTS division is ISO 13485 certified since 2019. Our core
services include: Environmental Services, Patient Transportation,
Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Laundry and
Linen Services, Ambulatory, and Sterile Processing.Job
SummarySummary: Provides visual and audible observation of assigned
patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and unit
manager.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Visually and audibly
monitors the assigned patient's condition and behavior at all
times.Completes observation reports at established interval.Takes
initiative in compassionately rendering service or responding to
needs. Interacts hospitably, cheerfully and supportively with
staff, patients, visitors and work colleagues.Remains at the
bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an
appropriate staff member.Verbally redirects the patient from
engaging in at-risk behaviors.Seeks help or advice as soon as
possible when patient appears to be in medical distress or poses a
threat, and escalates to assigned medical
professionals.Participates in collaborative identification and
reporting of patient safety issues. Assures patient environment is
safe; reports any safety hazards to the charge nurse. Removes
visible hazards and reports as appropriate.Assists in calming
and/or reorienting patient in cases of agitation or
confusion.Assists with keeping patient's room safe and
orderly.Accompanies patient when diagnostic testing is
required.Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient
requires assistance, control, or other nursing interventions, or
exhibits unusual behavior or verbalizations. Immediately reports
any potentially dangerous behavior or concerning conversations to
the nurse.Participates in hand-off of pertinent
information/behavior about assigned patient when arriving on unit
and upon completion of shift assignment. Arranges coverage around
meal break times with nurse and informs nurse prior to leaving
patient for any reason.Assists patient with ordering dietary tray
and setting up of patient's meal tray; assists with basic
positioning of patient; assists with patient wheelchair rides
and/or ambulation if patient is stable and gait has been previously
determined safe by assigned staff nurse.Responds rapidly and
thoroughly to emergencies, special needs, etc.Accepts suggestions
and direction from supervisors and hospital staff.Demonstrates
knowledge of department policies and procedures. Honors
department's attendance, break, behavior, dress, personal hygiene,
and safety codes.Honors all confidentiality and other regulatory
requirements.Accepts and absorbs department and hospital education
program.Assists other associates as necessary. Responds to
direction as provided.Performs other duties as
assigned.Qualifications: Current CPR AED or basic life Support
healthcare provider (BLS-HCP) certification required.Ability to
walk or stand for prolonged periods. Requires bending, stooping,
reaching up, and lifting up to 50 pounds.One to two years of
previous experience is preferred.Associates at Crothall are offered
many fantastic benefits.Both full-time and part-time positions
offer the following benefits to associates:Retirement PlanAssociate
Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount
MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceVoluntary
Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance,
Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and
Home ProgramIn addition, full-time positions also offer the
following benefits to associates:MedicalDentalVisionLife
Insurance/ADDisability InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee
Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)About Compass
Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industryCompass
Group is an equal opportunity employer.At Compass, we are committed
to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their
abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race,
national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected
by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential
functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a
reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not
necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities,
skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While
this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position
posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the
essential functions of the job based on business necessity. *Los
Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for
Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).
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