Lead Patient Safety Observer

Virtual Safety Observer – Observation Lead

Position Summary

The Observation Lead is responsible for providing shift leadership to the observation team.

Essential Functions

• Provides leadership, mentoring, and serves as a resource to the Virtual Safety Observer (VSO) Team.

• Facilitate and coordinate staffing during shift to include all breaks.

• Determine patient assignments based on acuity and skill mix and adjust as needed throughout the shift.

• Receive VSO notifications confirming completion of the audiovisual check for initiation of Continuous Virtual Monitoring (CVM) and notification of CVM discontinuation by the Registered Nurse.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assume VSO responsibilities during periods of need

• Align with company culture and core values: Be Authentic, Compassionate, Celebrate, Aspire

• Adhere to all company procedures and policies

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Minimum of six-months as a VSO preferred

• Technical proficiency of computer software applications

• Extreme attention to detail