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Special Requests: Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles. Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position. In order to receive travel rate, clinician’s claimed residence must match address on driver’s license.
Required Credentials: Driver’s license is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license. Ascension Health does not accept vaccine/Tdap declinations. Ascension Core Competencies required during onboarding; minimum 80% or national benchmark passing score; 2 attempts allowed. Ascension Medical Surgical Exam required during onboarding; minimum 80% score; 2 attempts allowed. Ascension Pharmacology Exam required during onboarding; minimum 80% score; 2 attempts allowed.
Unit Details: Observation and medical-surgical unit with telemetry capability. Cares for patients of all ages. Supported by PCTs, a healthcare unit coordinator, monitor techs, and a unit secretary. Virtual sitter monitoring available.
Shift & Scheduling: Up to six weekend shifts required. Holidays as needed based on department needs.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Direct Observation Travel Job Responsibilities
Direct Observation healthcare professionals, including nurses and allied health professionals, play a crucial role in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of patients in crisis. They are highly sought after in healthcare facilities that serve at-risk individuals. Direct Observation job responsibilities require a combination of technical medical knowledge, a compassionate bedside manner, and experience working with patients facing critical situations. Whether you have experience in mental health, substance abuse, or other related fields, Direct Observation travel jobs offer an opportunity to utilize your skills and make a difference.
Direct Observation (DOU) Travel Nurse Jobs
Direct Observation travel jobs provide rewarding opportunities for both nursing and allied health professionals to closely monitor patients at risk of suicide or self-harm due to mental health issues, substance abuse, or a history of violence. These jobs can be found in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, mental health facilities, and substance abuse treatment centers across the country. As a Direct Observation healthcare professional, you will collaborate with psychiatrists, communicate with families, and provide continuous surveillance in person or using cameras to ensure patient safety. Explore our Direct Observation travel jobs today and make a positive impact on the lives of patients in crisis.
