EH - Patient Safety Assistant at Exeter Hospital – Exeter, New Hampshire
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About This Position
Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized, non-profit community hospital that has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more—all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you’ll find a close-knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Why Join Us
- Magnet®-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
- Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
- Free onsite parking
- Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized
- State-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
- Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire—just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland
Provide direct and constant visual observation of patients for their safety under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Requirements:
- High School or GED
- BCLS Certification within 90 days of hire
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide constant observation to patients who are suicidal by means of video monitoring or direct visualization.
- Alert nurse if there is a change in the patient's behavior or response that the observer is concerned about.
- Review observation care plan for the patient with the nurse at the beginning and end of shift.
- May report food and/or liquid intake.
Hear from a current Patient Safety Assistant on what it is like to work at Exeter Hospital and why you should apply here: Neil, Patient Safety Assistant at Exeter Hospital
& Learn more about our Patient Safety Assistant training when joining Exeter Hospital's Emergency Department here: Patient Safety Assistant Training