Patient Observer - Full- Time

<strong>Additional Information About the Role</strong><br><br><ul><li> </li></ul><p><strong><span style='font-size:12px;'>Additional Preferred Requirements</span></strong></p><ul><li> </li></ul> <br><strong>Overview</Strong><br><br><p style='text-align: center;'><img _cke_saved_src='https://bjc.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=96733&hashed=-1618978311' height='76' isparent='' src='https://bjc.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=96733&hashed=-1618978311' width='139' /></p><p><span style='font-size:14px;'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;'><strong>Christian Hospital</strong></span></span><span style='font-family:arial,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;'> has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state! </span></span></p><p><span style='font-family:arial,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;'>The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.</span></span></p><p><span style='font-family:arial,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;'><em>Northwest HealthCare</em>, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.</span></span></p><p> </p><p>The Nursing Resources Department is responsible for the 24 management of the major functions over nursing, clerical, and ancillary staff.</p> <br><strong>Preferred Qualifications</Strong><br><br><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Role Purpose</strong></span></p><p style= text-align:justify>Ensures for patient safety by remaining at the bedside of the assigned patient(s) and providing continuous observation.</p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></p><li>Assists patient and care giver with use of simple medical equipment such as hospital bed, bedside commode, wheelchair, walker, and urinary drainage appliances.</li><li>Provides appropriate documentation.</li><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Minimum Requirements</strong></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Education</strong></span></p><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Experience</strong></span></p><li>No Experience</li><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Supervisor Experience</strong></span></p><li>No Experience</li> <br><strong>Benefits and Legal Statement</Strong><br><br><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>BJC Total Rewards</strong></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12px;'>At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.</span></p><ul><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Disability insurance* paid for by BJC</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>401(k) plan with BJC match</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Tuition Assistance available on first day</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>BJC Institute for Learning and Development</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time</span></li><li><span style='font-size:12px;'>Adoption assistance</span></li></ul><p><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>To learn more, go to our </strong></span><a href='https://assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary_Final.pdf' target='_blank'><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>Benefits Summary</strong></span></a><span style='font-size:12px;'><strong>.</strong></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12px;'>*Not all benefits apply to all jobs</span></p><p><span style='font-size:12px;'>The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer</span></p>