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On-Site Patient Attendant
University of Miami. Provides continuous visual patient observation and surveillance of assigned high risk patients .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in patient observation and surveillance, utilizing electronic systems for effective communication and documentation. Ensures patient safety and adheres to established policies while maintaining strong interpersonal relationships.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Certified Nursing Assistant LicensePatient ObservationElectronic Systems ProficiencyAttention to DetailEffective Communication
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Hard Skills
Patient SurveillanceDocumentation CompletionRisk Behavior IdentificationEquipment Variance IdentificationIntervention Techniques
Soft Skills
Interpersonal RelationshipsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationAbility to Work Under Pressure
Tools & Technologies
Digital 2-Way Audio DeviceElectronic Documentation Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Nursing AssistantMedical Assistant CertificationEmergency Medical Technician Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient SafetyHealthcare StandardsUniversity PoliciesHigh Risk PatientsShift Transitions
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provides continuous visual patient observation and surveillance of assigned high risk patients
- Observes more than one patient at a time at the assigned monitoring station
- Maintains a clear view of all assigned patients
- Verbally redirects patients via digital 2-way audio device from engaging in identifiable risk behaviors or imminent danger
- Notifies the unit nursing team if a patient requires immediate assistance
- Utilizes required technology for visualization and interventions in accordance with department standards
- Demonstrates proficiency with electronic systems needed for the role
- Participates in hand-off of pertinent patient information and behavior during shift transitions and new admissions
- Identifies equipment variances and initiates follow-up actions regarding non-functional equipment
- Completes required observation documentation at established intervals
- Participates in identifying and reporting patient safety issues
- Assures a safe patient environment and seeks assistance with potential safety hazards
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification in a relevant specialty or field (e.g., Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Associate Degree in Medical Field)
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
- Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
- Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines
- Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary
- Commitment to the University’s core values
- Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Tuition remission
- Comprehensive benefits package