Patient Sitter

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Career development

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending account

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Long-term care

Elder care

Auto & home insurance

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare seeks a Nursing professional at the DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan in Detroit. This full-time role operates on a night shift, providing essential patient support and observation to ensure high-quality care.

Under supervision, you’ll assist with basic needs, monitor patient behavior, and document data for nursing staff, contributing to a safe, compassionate patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of CPR course desirable.

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor assigned patient behavior under supervision.
• Provide safety interventions and basic self-care support as needed.
• Accompany patients for clinical studies and document observations.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives

Benefit Statement

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Description:

Under direct supervision, and according to established procedures, observes and monitors assigned patient(s) behavior.

Provides safety interventions and basic self-care needs as needed while providing attention to specific patients behavioral needs.

Accompanies patient(s) for clinical studies, documents pertinent data for observations and notifies appropriate nursing personnel when necessary.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Completion of a formal CPR course desirable.

Facility Description

DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation’s largest hospitalsspecializing in rehabilitation medicine and research. RIM is known for its clinical expertise in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputee, orthopedics and catastrophic injury care. The Institute houses the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery and the Southeast Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System (SEMTBIS), one of only 16 federally designated model systems of care for brain injury care and research. RIM also operates 31 outpatient sites throughout southeast Michigan specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Job: Nursing

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Night