Patient Care Safety Monitor

South Texas Health System; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System in McAllen, TX is seeking a patient sitter who supports the patient care team and attends to specific patient needs. This role emphasizes safety, attentive monitoring, and timely response to changes in patient condition.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and CPI training within six months. The environment is hospital-based, with emphasis on compassionate care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification per unit needs; must be current.
• CPI training to be completed within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the patient care team and attend to specified patient needs.
• Maintain constant observation and monitoring to ensure patient safety and prevent injury.

Education

High School diploma, GED or Higher Education

BLS certification

CPI training

Job description

South Texas Health System in McAllen, TX is seeking a patient sitter who supports the patient care team and attends to specific patient needs. This role emphasizes safety, attentive monitoring, and timely response to changes in patient condition.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and CPI training within six months. The environment is hospital-based, with emphasis on compassionate care and teamwork.