Patient Observer CNA I

• JOB RELATIONSHIPS
  • House Supervisor and/or Team Leader/Staff Nurse
• DEFINITION OF POSITION
  • The patient observer is a member of the healthcare team. The observer is responsible for monitoring one or more assigned patients on a designated unit for a specific time period. The role of the observer is to monitor the patient for safety. The observer may be delegated patient care tasks within his/her scope of practice in addition to monitoring the patient while under the supervision of the nurse.
• QUALIFICATIONS
  • Professional
    • High school education or equivalent.
    • Maintains listing with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Service Regulation, Healthcare Personnel Registry as a Nurse Aide I.
    • Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.

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