Compassionate Patient Sitter — Safety & Observation

Piedmont; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Patient Sitter to observe patients assessed as confused, combative, or at risk of harming themselves or falling. The sitter works under the supervision of the nurse responsible for the patient's care and will alert the staff nurse as needed.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient behavior, ensuring safety, and contacting caregivers when concerns arise. This is an entry-level, on-site role at Piedmont Columbus Midtown in Columbus, GA, with no prior

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Observe patients who are confused, combative, or fall risk and monitor safety.
• The sitter will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns.
• The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Patient Sitter to observe patients assessed as confused, combative, or at risk of harming themselves or falling. The sitter works under the supervision of the nurse responsible for the patient's care and will alert the staff nurse as needed.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient behavior, ensuring safety, and contacting caregivers when concerns arise. This is an entry-level, on-site role at Piedmont Columbus Midtown in Columbus, GA, with no prior