Patient Care Sitter — Flexible, Compassionate Support

Unity Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Unity Health is seeking a Patient Sitter to provide direct support and supervision to patients at risk of harm. You will help ensure patient safety and comfort during hospital stays and assist with activities of daily living as needed.

The role requires a compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong communication skills in a hospital environment. Flexible hours may be required, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; healthcare training preferred.
• Experience in healthcare or with patient care desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to stay calm in challenging situations.
• Safety sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to patients who may be at risk.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during hospital stay.
• Assist with activities of daily living as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Healthcare education preferred

Job description

Unity Health is seeking a Patient Sitter to provide direct support and supervision to patients at risk of harm. You will help ensure patient safety and comfort during hospital stays and assist with activities of daily living as needed.

The role requires a compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong communication skills in a hospital environment. Flexible hours may be required, including nights, weekends, and holidays.