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Patient Observer - Full Time or Part Time

Sanford Health
Sanford Health Salary
Bismarck, ND Full Time|Part Time
POSTED ON 8/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026
Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Bismarck Med Ctr

Location: Bismarck, ND

Address: 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 30.00

Department Details

We are seeking a reliable and attentive Patient Observer to provide continuous monitoring and support for patients requiring close supervision. This role is critical in maintaining patient safety, preventing falls or self-harm, and ensuring a secure and supportive environment.

Why Join Us?

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth in healthcare

Meaningful role directly impacting patient safety

Flexible scheduling options

Job Summary

Provides continuous observation of assigned patient(s). Works under the direction of clinical staff. Provides continuous supervision for patients who are at risk for falls, pulling at lines, are mildly confused or impulsive. Communicates patient care needs to nursing staff.

Qualifications

High school graduation or General Education Diploma (GED) required.

Knowledge of the health care environment is preferred.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0272753

Job Function: Nursing

Featured: No

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