Patient Safety & Monitoring Sitter

Universal Health Services; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services in McAllen, TX seeks a patient sitter to support the patient care team and attend to specified patient needs. The role involves constant observation to ensure patient safety and prevent injury.

The sitter will collaborate with nursing staff, document observations as required, and help with basic comfort measures while maintaining patient dignity in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required.
• BLS certification, per AHAs Healthcare Provider’s Program.
• Complete CPI training within 6 months of hire and maintain certification thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevent injury.

Skills

Observation

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma, GED or higher

BLS certification

CPI training

Job description

Universal Health Services in McAllen, TX seeks a patient sitter to support the patient care team and attend to specified patient needs. The role involves constant observation to ensure patient safety and prevent injury.

The sitter will collaborate with nursing staff, document observations as required, and help with basic comfort measures while maintaining patient dignity in a hospital setting.