Patient Sitter: Compassionate Care & Vigilant Observation

Piedmont-Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Sitter to observe patients assessed as confused or at risk of harm, under the supervision of the nurse in charge. The sitter communicates concerns to staff promptly to ensure patient safety.

Education required: H.S. Diploma or GED preferred; no prior experience needed. This role supports a collaborative care team in a busy hospital setting in Newnan, GA.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• No specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Observe patients deemed confused, combative, or at risk of harming themselves.
• Communicate concerns to the nurse in charge and follow supervision of the care team.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED Preferred

Job description

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Sitter to observe patients assessed as confused or at risk of harm, under the supervision of the nurse in charge. The sitter communicates concerns to staff promptly to ensure patient safety.

Education required: H.S. Diploma or GED preferred; no prior experience needed. This role supports a collaborative care team in a busy hospital setting in Newnan, GA.