About this opportunity
Endeavor Health Services lists this Patient Safety Observer opportunity in elmhurst, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Patient Safety Observer
Hourly Pay Range: $17.05 - $23.85 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
Location: Elmhurst
Full Time: 36 hours per week
Hours: Day Shift (7p to 7:30a) Rotating Every Other Weekend/Holiday
What You Will Need:
Education: High School diploma or GED
Certification: Care Companion class completion, which includes on-the-job training, within two weeks of position start date
CPR BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
Experience & Skills:
Ability to read, to exchange information with patients and others, and/or to do basic arithmetic.
Basic level of analytical ability to read and understand simple instructions, enter data into logs, charts, records, maintain files, etc.
Basic level of communication skills to exchange information on factual matters, understand and transmit instructions, and perform other duties that require basic communication skills.
Patience and compassion for such tasks as listening to patient worries & concerns.
Physical stamina to remain alert, awake and attentive to patient, regardless of assigned shift.
Must be available to work assigned shifts.
Work is performed under close supervision or in accordance with specific and detailed instruction or procedures.
Work is generally performed in a clinical environment where employee must adhere to unit and patient-specific safety and infection control precautions.
Work requires the ability to lift and position patients, and the ability to work in a confined area for two or more hours.
What You Will Do:
Under direct supervision of the department manager, clinical leader or charge nurse, observes and monitors the condition of patients. Provides patients in need of supervision compassionate and caring attention while ensuring a safe environment.
Benefits (full-time or part-time positions):
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Career pathways to promote professional growth and development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
Worksite address
elmhurst, IL, 60126, US
Who can apply
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