Patient Sitter - Mandatory BH, PRN - Midtown

Piedmont; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Patient Sitter to observe patients assessed as confused, combative, or at risk of harming themselves or falling. The sitter works under the supervision of the nurse responsible for the patient's care and will alert the staff nurse as needed.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient behavior, ensuring safety, and contacting caregivers when concerns arise. This is an entry-level, on-site role at Piedmont Columbus Midtown in Columbus, GA, with no prior

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Observe patients who are confused, combative, or fall risk and monitor safety.
• 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.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

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 is 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) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown