Sitter - Float

AH_001 Arnot Ogden Medical Center; United States; Presencial; USD 18 000 - 26 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Arnot Ogden Medical Center is seeking a NOC/Day shift Sitter to provide continuous observation and routine daily care to ensure patient safety and adherence to the care plan under the direction of a professional nurse. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of BLS CPR within 90 days of hire.

The department is Float, with a 40-hour work week and a 16.00 USD per hour wage. Job duties include monitoring patient behavior, maintaining privacy, feeding patients as

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsabilidades

• Monitors patient verbalizations and informs nurse if patient expresses self-harm or intent to leave.
• Observes patient and maintains a safe environment under RN delegation.
• Stays in patient room with unobstructed view.
• Adjusts station/TV volume only at patient request.
• Ensures patient dignity and privacy.
• Feeds patients upon RN delegation.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Arnot Health Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team - over 6500 employees strong. At Arnot Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities. Learn more at www.arnothealth.org.

Summary

Provide observation to patients who require continuous observation. The primary purpose of this job position is to render routine daily observation and services to maintain the safety of the patient in accordance with the patient's rights and care plan and under the direction of a professional nurse.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the patient's verbalizations and immediately informs the nurse if the patient expresses any idea or intention to hurt self/others or leave without physician's permission
• Observes the patient and maintains a safe environment, and as delegated by the RN, may provide care to the patient that does not interfere with the ability to maintain continuous visual contact.
• Remains in the patient's room with an unobstructed view of the patient.
• Turns on/off or adjust the station or volume on a radio or television only at the patient's request
• Ensures that the patient's dignity is preserved: patient is covered, curtains pulled, door adjusted to provide privacy.
• Feeds patients upon assessment and delegation by an RN.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• None Required

Licensure/Certifications

• BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire date.

Physical Requirements

• Good physical and mental health is required because long periods of standing and walking may beinvolved. Frequently lifts 10 lbs and occasionally lifts 20 lbs. Manual dexterity is necessary for feeding patient upon delegation to do so. Visual and aural acuity are required to make adequate observations of patient's condition.

Job Details

Job Title: Sitter
Location: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Department: Float
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
Schedule: Monday - Sunday Days
Sign-On Bonus: $0
Pay Range Disclosure: $16.00 - $16.00

Equal Employment Opportunity

Centralus Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] or for Arnot [e-mail].

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