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Attention Medical Professionals and/or individuals looking to get into the Medical Field! Manpower is Now HIRING Safety Patient Sitters to join our growing agency team in Weston, WV with pay rates up to $15.35/hr (local rate)! Manpower has day and night shifts available.
What is a Safety Patient Sitter?
Safety Patient Sitters are compassionate and attentive healthcare workers who watch over patients to ensure their safety. A Safety Patient Sitter's job is to observe patients in a hospital or nursing home and help other members of the care team monitor patient conditions. Safety Patient Sitters usually work under the supervision of trained nurses. A Safety Patient Sitter may be asked to help complete a variety of checklist tasks while observing patients. Safety Patient Sitters need to be patient, empathetic, and have excellent interpersonal skills.
Safety Patient Sitter Responsibilities:
Who is Manpower?
Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with regional employers throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and across the US. With multiple regional locations and nearly 50 years servicing the Tristate market, Manpower has your job search covered! Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer. Manpower recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity to access our services. At Manpower, we are committed to providing accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.
Questions? Want to Speak with Manpower?
Call/Text 304.305.1345 (Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm)
What is a Safety Patient Sitter?
Safety Patient Sitters are compassionate and attentive healthcare workers who watch over patients to ensure their safety. A Safety Patient Sitter's job is to observe patients in a hospital or nursing home and help other members of the care team monitor patient conditions. Safety Patient Sitters usually work under the supervision of trained nurses. A Safety Patient Sitter may be asked to help complete a variety of checklist tasks while observing patients. Safety Patient Sitters need to be patient, empathetic, and have excellent interpersonal skills.
Safety Patient Sitter Responsibilities:
- Supervising & watching over patients without distraction.
- Accompanying mobile patients throughout the facility.
- Alerting nurses when patients need help or intervention.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Assisting patients with basic requests.
- Refraining from performing medical procedures or any unauthorized actions.
- Keeping patient information confidential.
- Adhering to hospital policies and standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong listening and communication skills.
- Strong observation ability.
- Ability to handle emotionally distressing situations.
- Professional appearance and excellent hygiene.
- Ability to act calmly and swiftly under pressure.
- Ability to sit, walk, and stand for extended periods of time.
- Premium Pay Rates
- Flexible Schedules - Work + Life Balance
- Referral Bonuses
- Full Benefits Eligible
- Weekly Pay
- Forbes 2020 Best Employers for Women
- Voted #1 best work places to work by Glassdoor 2021
Who is Manpower?
Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with regional employers throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and across the US. With multiple regional locations and nearly 50 years servicing the Tristate market, Manpower has your job search covered! Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer. Manpower recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity to access our services. At Manpower, we are committed to providing accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.
Questions? Want to Speak with Manpower?
Call/Text 304.305.1345 (Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm)
