Special Observation Sitter

100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana is seeking a Special Observation Sitter (PRN). Under the direction of the RN/LPN, you observe the patient under Safety Precautions to promote safety in the clinical setting.

Familiarity with medical terminology is desirable, a High School Graduate is preferred, and prior patient sitting or healthcare experience is favored. Strong written and oral communication skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with medical terminology is desirable.
• High School Graduate Preferred.
• Experience in sitting with patients preferred.
• Experience in healthcare field preferred.
• Written/Oral Communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Observe the patient under Safety Precautions to promote safety in the clinical setting.
• Under the direction and supervision of the RN/LPN.

Skills

Familiarity with medical terminology

Education

High School Graduate Preferred

Job description

Department: 100 - 830500 TG - Patient Placement Position Description: Under the direction and supervision of the RN/LPN, the Special Observation Sitter observes the patient under Safety Precautions to promote safety in the clinical setting. This is an as needed position (PRN)

Qualifications

• Familiarity with medical terminology is desirable
• High School Graduate Preferred
• Experience in sitting with patients preferred
• Experience in healthcare field preferred
• Written/Oral Communication skills required