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Safety Observer – Patient Attendant Safety Aide Float Pool

🔥 21 hours ago

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

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⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Duke University Health System

10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

📚 Education

💰 $129.6k Grant on 2022-12

Healthcare • Education

Duke University Health System is an academic health system (branded Duke Health) that delivers clinical care, patient services, research and education across multiple integrated divisions. Its offerings include clinical laboratories, primary care, homecare & hospice, patient revenue management, health technology solutions, and transport services such as Duke Life Flight. The organization emphasizes advancing health through patient care, workforce development, and innovation—summarized by its mission “Advancing Health Together”—and is recognized for safety, quality, and employer culture.

📋 Description

• Perform constant, direct virtual observation of identified patients using approved telehealth technology • Virtually monitor changes in patients’ physical, emotional, and mental conditions • Communicate patient status and changes to bedside and virtual nursing teams • Observe and report behavioral changes • Document observations in the electronic health record • Escalate unsafe events via alarms or redirections • Monitor patients in seclusion and/or restraint • Collaborate with bedside and virtual nursing staff on patient safety plans of care • Participate in reviewing work-area activities and processes and assist with continual service improvement • Comply with regulatory and legal requirements • Find and order Remote Safety Observer carts when needed • Make work-station assignments each shift • Receive handoff from bedside nursing staff and share observation instructions with assigned observers • Help bedside teams set up, troubleshoot, and discontinue carts and resolve audio/video issues • Perform other related duties

🎯 Requirements

• Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent • In-patient hospital experience preferred • Enrollment in nursing or medical programs strongly preferred • Listing on the Nurse Aid Registry of North Carolina preferred; if not met at hire, begin the process within 1 year of employment and complete within 2 years • BLS certification must be maintained/completed by the end of new hire orientation • CPI certification strongly preferred • Technology skills • Basic first aid and CPR knowledge and ability to administer them if needed • Ability to work with minimal supervision • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and patient rights • Good time management skills • Physical strength and stamina • Knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene, infection control, and basic health and safety precautions • Knowledge of behavioral principles and individual responses to stressors • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and hospital staff • Ability to keep calm in stressful situations • Ability to maintain routine records and prepare reports • Ability to recognize patients in emergency states and seek appropriate assistance • Ability to understand, follow, and communicate oral and written instructions accurately • Ability to apply proper body mechanics and safety

🏖️ Benefits

• PRN schedule of 1–12-hour shift per week • BLS certification completion/maintenance by the end of new hire orientation • Equal opportunity employment • Reasonable accommodation information available

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