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Job title: Student Observer
Company: Humber River Hospital
Job description: Humber River Hospital is committed to revolutionizing patient care for our diverse community. As North America’s first fully digital hospital we’re looking for exceptional individuals to join our great team: people who share our passion to deliver compassionate, professional, respectful care.
We are currently looking for a Temporary Casual Student Observers to be a part of the Department of Professional Practice Excellence.
Right now we are looking for a Student Observer (20) to work with our Nursing Resource Team.
Reporting Relationship: Manager, Nursing Resource Team
Hiring Salary Range: $14.25 per hour
Position Responsibilities:
The Patient Safety Observer role is a position providing support to the patient care team by providing constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. Responsible for one on one direct, continuous observation for the purpose of injury prevention of patients who might be at high risk to injure themselves or others due to confusion, delirium, self-destructive behavior, or a high likely hood of falling. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and in accordance with department policies and procedures, responsible for keeping the patient in his/her line of vision at all times and working with others in the healthcare team to assure prompt intervention to prevent physical harm to patients ensuring optimal patient safety and patient comfort.
Qualifications:
- The successful candidate must be currently enrolled in the 3rd year of their nursing program of studies
- Current CPR certification required
- Excellent communication skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Must be a team player (works well with others)
- Ability to accurately and effectively communicate with the inter-professional healthcare team members
- Demonstrates understanding of the use of technology
- Abilitiy to provide basic assistive care with frequent supervision and ongoing mentoring from a Registered Nurse
- Mandatory compliance with HRH training- Privacy & Confidentiality requirements, WHMIS, Fire & Safety, hand hygiene modules
- Excellent customer service skills; strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to use good judgment in assessing difficult situations
Location: Humber River Hospital – Wilson Site, Finch Site
Hours of work: Rotating shifts, 8 or 12 hours, days/evenings/nights/weekends
Union: Non-Union
Why Humber? Why Now?
Humber River Hospital is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care. We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals. People who care and live our values of Compassion, Professionalism and Respect. People who are committed to making a positive difference.
We are a Studer Group hospital, focused on building our evidence-based leadership practice and hardwiring a culture that WOWs.
Why? Because at Humber River Hospital, we know it’s our people and our ability to innovate that allows us to consistently deliver a great patient experience and the best quality outcomes. After all, we are the hospital that believes exceptional care…healthier community.
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this position. However, the actual responsibilities, duties, qualifications and experience may vary. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Information contained in this job posting/description is subject to change.
Humber River Hospital is committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe that diversity drives our culture of innovation. By bringing together a variety of different perspectives, it fuels our creative thinking, generates new ideas and creates solutions designed to address tomorrow’s healthcare challenges today. We take pride in providing professional development and career advancement opportunities for our employees including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. We also provide accommodation to applicants and all of our employees – from hire to retire.
Let us know what we can do to help you be successful during your recruitment experience at Humber River Hospital.
Expected salary: $14.25 per hour
Location: Finch, ON
Job date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:33:20 GMT
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