Patient Observer - Full Time or Part Time
- LocationND, Bismarck; ND, Mandan
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary15 to 23 USD an hour
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted4 November 2026
- SourceSanford's careers page (Workday)
Live checkFirst seen 4 days ago; still listed on Sanford's careers page 3 days ago.
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At a glance
- EducationHigh school diploma
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About the role
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift:
Varies (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
30
Compensation:
Salary Range: $15 - $23
Union Position:
No
Department Details
We are seeking a reliable and attentive Patient Observer to provide continuous monitoring and support for patients requiring close supervision. This role is critical in maintaining patient safety, preventing falls or self-harm, and ensuring a secure and supportive environment.
Why Join Us?
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth in healthcare
- Meaningful role directly impacting patient safety
- Flexible scheduling options
Current Open Shift Times:
- Monday - Thursday: 2pm-6pm, 6pm-10pm, 10pm-2am, and 2am-6am
- Friday - Sunday: 6am-10am, 10am-2pm, 2pm-6pm, 6pm-10pm, 10pm-2am, and 2am-6am
Summary
Provides continuous observation of assigned patient(s). Works under the direction of clinical staff.
Job Description
Provides continuous supervision for patients who are at risk for falls, pulling at lines, are mildly confused or impulsive. Communicates patient care needs to nursing staff.
Qualifications
High school graduation or General Education Diploma (GED) required.
Knowledge of the health care environment is preferred.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
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