Constant Observation Attendant - Staffing Resource Dept AM

Position Details

Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 892 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.

Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.

Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off

Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period : 72.00

Shift : Weekdays with Occasional Weekends

Location : 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL

Pay Rate : Min $15.45 Mid $16.30Position Summary

Responsible to the Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Shift Supervisor or Department Manager. Assist with patients under the direction / delegation of the Registered Nurse or licensed nurse assigned by the RN, as needed, and must be able to perform satisfactorily the specific patient care skills as outlined by the facility and the department(s). Must effectively interact with patients, families and other health team members. Must report pertinent information to the RN or licensed nurse assigned by the RN, and respond to requests for information in a timely manner. Assist with tasks to support patient care. Must act as Virtual Safety Attendant for remote monitoring as assigned, engaging patients and staff to ensure safety. As a VSA, perform hourly virtual rounds and activate alarms as needed.

Position Responsibilities

People At The Heart Of All That We Do

• Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
• Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
• Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.

Safety And Performance Improvement

Stewardship

People At The Heart Of All We Do

Safety And Performance Improvement

Stewardship

Standard Work Duties : Constant Observation Attendant

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Experience Preferred : Three to six months prior experience either in acute patient care, long-term care, home health care, or in a licensed child care facility preferred.

Certification Essential : BLS