CNA - Sitter/Companion

Cynet Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a CNA - Sitter/Companion to monitor patients, report observations, and document activity on a Night shift. The role involves observing patients on suicide watch or in restraints, and communicating findings to licensed nurses to support safe care.

Applicants should have at least six months of medical support experience and a high school diploma or GED. Strong vigilance, attention to detail, and timely charting are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of clerical or support services in a medical setting.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must-have: experience viewing multiple monitors, observing patients, and reporting findings.
• Experience in a healthcare setting focusing on monitoring and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients on suicide watch or in therapeutic restraints as directed.
• Perform visual or video monitoring and report findings to licensed nursing staff.
• Complete and process required documentation legibly and timely.
• Document changes in the patient chart and follow directions of unit leadership.

Skills

Monitor multiple screens

Patient observation

Reporting findings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CNA - Sitter/Companion

Profession: Healthcare Support

Specialty: Mental Health

Duration: Minimum 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum six months in clerical or support services in a medical setting

License: High school diploma or GED

Certifications: None specified

Must-Have: Experience viewing multiple monitors, observing patients, and reporting findings

Description:Monitors patients on suicide watch, in therapeutic restraints, or otherwise at-risk of self-harm or danger to others.Performs visual or video monitoring for patients and reports findings and observations to the licensed nurse.Completes and processes all required documentation legibly, timely, and with accuracy.Must be able to report and document changes in the patient chart regarding patient activity.Follows the directions of the medical personnel in charge of the respective unit.