
Job Overview
Location
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Human Resources
Date Posted
April 30, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • The Remote Observation Assistant plays a critical role in patient safety by providing continuous visual monitoring of patients in a healthcare setting, ensuring timely intervention when risks arise and supporting clinical staff through vigilant observation and communication.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring up to 12 patients simultaneously via video systems, maintaining constant attention without distraction, promptly notifying nursing staff of concerns, documenting observations, managing technical equipment, and ensuring patient data is accurately entered into hospital systems.
- • Allina Health System is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to whole-person care, serving patients across Minnesota and western Wisconsin with a mission to prevent illness, restore health, and provide comfort through compassionate, patient-centered services.
- • In this role, you will develop strong observational and communication skills, gain experience in healthcare technology systems, contribute to a safe clinical environment, and build foundational experience for advancement in patient care or healthcare support roles.
🎯 Requirements
- • Must be 18 years of age or older
- • Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, completion of the Allina Health Nursing Assistant Academy Program, or previous direct patient care experience
- • High school diploma or GED (preferred)
🏖️ Benefits
- • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- • Paid time off (PTO) and time away benefits
- • Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401k or similar)
- • Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage
- • Tuition reimbursement or continuing education support
- • Student loan support for Public Service Loan Forgiveness navigation
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About Allina Health System
Allina Health System operates hospitals, clinics, emergency, urgent care, and specialty services across Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The not-for-profit integrated delivery network includes Abbott Northwestern, Mercy, United, and Unity hospitals, plus over 100 clinics. Services encompass primary care, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, mental health, hospice, and home care. The system also runs ambulance, retail pharmacy, and medical transportation divisions, and partners on research and medical education.
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