Job description
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing constant inpatient and/or remote patient observation and surveillance under the direction of
a registered nurse (RN) of assigned patients. Observation may include more than one patient at a time at the remote
visual monitoring station. The Patient Observer must be able to clearly see all patients for which he/she is responsible at
all times.The Patient Observer must be able to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in risk behaviors. Must be able to
utilize technology required for visualization and interventions of safe patient care.
When monitoring patients via remote visual monitoring, the Patient Observer summons the nursing staff if the patient
requires assistance by communication devices or STAT Alert Alarm.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
Experience:
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Previous experience in patient care setting preferred. Excellent verbal,
collaborate with other healthcare providers.
- Basic computer skills required for remote visual monitoring.
Location: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · PRN Nursing Pool
Schedule: PRN (As Needed), Night Shift, 7pm - 7:30am, rotating weekends