Sitter

Job DetailsJob Location

• Harrisonville,
• MO 64701Position
• Type:
• PRNEducation
• Level:
• High
• SchoolJob
• Shift:
• AnyPrimary
• Purpose: To provide support to the patient care team as well as directly attending to certain specified needs of the patient.
• Formal
• Policy-Setting
• Responsibilities: No formal responsibility. The policies associated with the job’s purpose and essential responsibilities are set by others.
• Routine
• Decision
• Making: Determine when to report patient concerns and abnormal vital signs to the RN, determine appropriate supplies necessity, to maintain patient care.
• Formal
• Supervisory
• Responsibility: No formal supervisory responsibility.
• Unusual
• Working
• Conditions: Risk of blood, body fluid contamination. Risk for injury from aggressive, combative or disoriented patients. Risk of injury related to poor body mechanics. Potential exposure to hazardous drugs and chemicals.
• Age
• Specific
• Competencies: may sit with pediatric/child patients between (2 yrs-12 yrs); adolescent patients between 12 to 18 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older. QualificationsEducation and
• Certification/
• Registration
• Required for the
• Position: High school education. NVCI or equivalent class as determined to be required by the facility.