Apply

Ready to go for it?

AI Apply speeds things up—apply directly if you prefer.

FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
Scoutfield Logo

See all jobs on Scoutfield

Search thousands of fresh jobs every day.

Discover
  • Fresh listings
  • Fast filters
  • No subscription required
Create a free account and start exploring right away.
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 10/28/2026full-timeMiami • Florida • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit
Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates proficiency in patient observation and surveillance, utilizing electronic systems and visualization technology to ensure patient safety. Effectively communicates and collaborates with nursing teams while adhering to established policies and procedures.

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

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills
Patient SurveillanceDocumentation CompletionBehavior AnalysisRisk ManagementIntervention Technology
Soft Skills
Interpersonal RelationshipsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Work Under PressureCollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
Digital 2-Way Audio DeviceVisualization TechnologyElectronic Documentation Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Nursing AssistantMedical Assistant CertificationEmergency Medical Technician Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient SafetyHealthcare StandardsUniversity PoliciesHigh Risk PatientsPatient Care Team

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 risky or dangerous behaviors
  • Notifies the unit nursing team when patients require immediate assistance
  • Utilizes required visualization and intervention technology in accordance with department standards
  • Demonstrates proficiency with electronic systems needed for the role
  • Participates in hand-offs 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 addresses potential safety hazards with the nursing care team
  • 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
  • Competitive salaries
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition remission