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Who You Are:
You are a dedicated and compassionate individual committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of patients under your care. Your attention to detail, ability to remain calm under pressure, and strong communication skills make you an ideal candidate for this role. You thrive in a team environment and are passionate about providing exceptional care to those in need.
What You Will Do:
As a Patient Sitter, your primary responsibility is to provide continuous 1:1 monitoring and observation of patients to ensure their safety. Your duties include:
Remaining with the patient at all times, either in person or through video monitoring.
Following established guidelines and protocols to maintain patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
Reporting any changes in the patient's condition or behavior to nursing staff promptly.
Assisting with patient needs such as ambulation, toileting, and feeding under the direction of nursing personnel.
Engaging patients in therapeutic and diversional activities to promote comfort and well-being.
Communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Adhering to hospital policies and procedures related to patient care, safety, and security.
Participating in emergency drills and responding appropriately to emergencies.
Performing other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.
Work Schedule:
Shifts may range from 8 to 12 hours per day, including weekends based on individual unit needs.
Flexibility to cover absences by rotating or working extra shifts is required.
Personnel may be assigned to one area upon employment but may be required to assume assignments in other areas to meet patient needs.
Who We Are:
We are a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and support. Our team is comprised of compassionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be 18 years or older.
Previous hospital/patient care experience preferred.
BLS certification required; must obtain within 90 days of hire.
If you are ready to join a team that prioritizes patient safety and well-being, we encourage you to apply for the Patient Sitter position. Your dedication and compassion will make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!
