Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkSt Vincentrsquos Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than employees It includes a bed community teaching hospital a bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport a large multispecialty provider group and special needs services for adults and children St Vincentrsquos is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and is the systemrsquos second largest hospitalJob SummaryPromotes patient safety and comfort through one to one monitoring or continual patient observation and care under the direction of a Registered Nursemiddot Provides constant or close observation of the patientsmiddot Maintains clean safe and orderly environment conducive to patient safety and comfort Adheres to infection control policy as requiredmiddot Communicates critical patient behaviors and needs to clinical staff andor nursing staff as necessarymiddot Provides patient care to the extent allowed by the individualrsquos clinical training and expertise andor delegated by a registered nursemiddot Performs other related duties as requiredWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkSt Vincentrsquos Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than employees It includes a bed community teaching hospital a bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport a large multispecialty provider group and special needs services for adults and children St Vincentrsquos is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and is the systemrsquos second largest hospitalJob SummaryPromotes patient safety and comfort through one to one monitoring or continual patient observation and care under the direction of a Registered Nursemiddot Provides constant or close observation of the patientsmiddot Maintains clean safe and orderly environment conducive to patient safety and comfort Adheres to infection control policy as requiredmiddot Communicates critical patient behaviors and needs to clinical staff andor nursing staff as necessarymiddot Provides patient care to the extent allowed by the individualrsquos clinical training and expertise andor delegated by a registered nursemiddot Performs other related duties as requiredmiddot High school diploma or GED preferredmiddot Must be able to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information in English middot Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association AHA obtained within Months days of hire date or job transfer datemiddot Ability to complete the documentation required for continuous observation and appropriate checks for behavioral patientsmiddot Basic computer skills including openingreading email basic internet usemiddot Must have the ability to actively engage patients as permitted by their medical conditionmiddot Ability to use proficient communication with members of the healthcare delivery team and with patients Uses communication skills to foster a healthy work environment and facilitate positive patient outcomes and experiencemiddot Competent with hospital equipment as directed or required for patient caremiddot Learns and applies knowledge of care for age specific populationsmiddot Ability to work in an environment with high activity and multiple prioritiesmiddot Flexibility to respond to changes in work schedules as necessary or as requestedWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentmiddot High school diploma or GED preferredmiddot Must be able to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information in English middot Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association AHA obtained within Months days of hire date or job transfer datemiddot Ability to complete the documentation required for continuous observation and appropriate checks for behavioral patientsmiddot Basic computer skills including openingreading email basic internet usemiddot Must have the ability to actively engage patients as permitted by their medical conditionmiddot Ability to use proficient communication with members of the healthcare delivery team and with patients Uses communication skills to foster a healthy work environment and facilitate positive patient outcomes and experiencemiddot Competent with hospital equipment as directed or required for patient caremiddot Learns and applies knowledge of care for age specific populationsmiddot Ability to work in an environment with high activity and multiple prioritiesmiddot Flexibility to respond to changes in work schedules as necessary or as requestedWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment