Constant Observer, Per Diem, On Call
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Before you apply
LocationThe Dalles, OR, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 30, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live16h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High School Education/GED or equivalent
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience
Experience in direct patient supervision
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Requires all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment
Participation in E-Verify
About the company
In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.
About the role
Job Summary:
Provides direct behavioral support to patients at risk of harm to self or others, due to a mental illness or inability to care for self, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and leadership. Maintains proper supervision of patients in line of sight, as a room sitter, or one-on-one. Identifies behavior and statements that require intervention by the psychiatric staff.
Requirements
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
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High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
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Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
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Experience in direct patient supervision: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
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Monitors patients on involuntary holds initiated by law enforcement or court order and patients deemed a suicide risk, as determined by the provider.
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Monitors patients who need fall protection, are in a state of confusion and/or agitations and at risk of self-harm e.g., wandering.
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Monitors patients who are deemed at risk of hurting themselves by interference of therapeutic equipment.
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Assist patient with activities of daily living within their scope of practice. Monitors any changes in behavior and report the RN or provider.
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Follows safety protocols and infection control policies.
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Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Legal
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.