- Remote, United States
- Remote
- Full-time · Associate
- 1+ years
Provides virtual observation of selected patients to promote and protect the patient’s safety as directed and in accordance with BMHCC policies and procedure.
Responsibilities
- Remotely and continually observes multiple patients for the purpose of identifying behaviors which are potentially hazardous to patient or others
- Identifies safety concerns, documents safety-related observations and communicates patient’s needs and concerns to nursing unit staff
- Recognizes and verbally intervenes / interactswith patient in a professional and compassionate manner to redirect behavior that leads to potential or actual threat to patient’s safety
- Immediately alerts nursing staff when physical intervention is required
- Accurately documents observations, interventions, and events in tele-sitting software according to defined procedures
Requirements
- High-school diploma or GED
- Nice to have: Approved nursing, medical assistant or other allied heath course
- Nice to have: Bilingual / multilingual
- Nice to have: Knowledge of medical terminology
