Night Patient Sitter — Safety & Companionship (Float Pool)

RWJBarnabas Health; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and Prescription Drug 保险

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability and Life Insurance

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a dedicated Patient Sitter for RWJ Hamilton to join the Nursing Float Pool. The role focuses on monitoring patient safety, providing companionship, and assisting with non‑medical needs during the night shift.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification; prior patient care experience and strong communication are preferred. 36 hours weekly with rotating weekends and holidays in New Jersey facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; BLS certification required.
• Preferred: previous patient care experience and strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure patient safety, especially for those at risk of injury.
• Provide companionship and assist with non‑medical needs as directed.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to support patient care on the unit.

Skills

BLS Certification

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a dedicated Patient Sitter for RWJ Hamilton to join the Nursing Float Pool. The role focuses on monitoring patient safety, providing companionship, and assisting with non‑medical needs during the night shift.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification; prior patient care experience and strong communication are preferred. 36 hours weekly with rotating weekends and holidays in New Jersey facilities.