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University of Miami

On-Site Patient Attendant, Full Time

University of Miami

. Provides continuous visual patient observation and surveillance of assigned high risk patients .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeMiami • Florida • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient observation and surveillance, utilizing electronic systems for safe patient care while effectively communicating and collaborating with nursing teams. Maintains a commitment to patient safety and adherence to policies and procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Certified Nursing Assistant LicensePatient ObservationElectronic Systems ProficiencyEffective CommunicationAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills
Patient SurveillanceDocumentation CompletionRisk Behavior IdentificationIntervention TechniquesEquipment Variance Identification
Soft Skills
Interpersonal RelationshipsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Work Under PressureCollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
Digital 2-Way Audio DeviceElectronic Health Records
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Nursing AssistantMedical Assistant CertificationEmergency Medical Technician Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient SafetyHealthcare PoliciesHigh Risk PatientsPatient CareUniversity Core Values

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
  • Uses required technology for visualization and interventions for safe patient care
  • Demonstrates proficiency with electronic systems needed for the role
  • Participates in hand-off of pertinent patient information and behavior
  • Identifies equipment variances and initiates follow-up actions
  • 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 insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition remission
  • Comprehensive benefits package