Patient Sitter - Carelink, PRN, Nights - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Patient Sitter for Carelink, PRN, nights. The sitter will observe patients assessed as confused, combative, at risk of harm, or a fall risk, and will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns. The sitter works under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the patient’s care.

The Education: H.S. Diploma or GED preferred. No prior experience required. There are no licenses or certifications required for this position.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• Work experience: No experience required (Required).
• Licenses/certifications: None required.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Sitter observes patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk, and will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns.
• The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Patient Sitter - Carelink, PRN, Nights - Midtown

Overview:

The Patient Sitter is responsible for observation of patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk. The sitter will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns. The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.

Responsibilities:

The Patient Sitter is responsible for observation of patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk. The sitter will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns. The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown