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Overview
The patient sitter is responsible for maintaining a bedside presence to ensure the safety of patients who are at risk or disoriented. They assist with basic patient needs under the direction of a Registered Nurse and alert staff to any changes in patient status.
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2 days ago
The patient sitter provides support to the patient care team and attends to specified needs of the patient. This role involves constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure their safety and prevent injury.
3 days ago
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Provide direct observation and companionship for patients at increased risk of injury due to physical or cognitive conditions. Assist with limited activities of daily living and ensure patient safety during transport to other departments.
$16 / HOUR
7 days ago
Mercy Medical Center
Sitters are responsible for monitoring patients to prevent them from harming themselves. This includes preventing falls and ensuring patients do not pull out medical lines.
11 days ago
Provide 1:1 observation for psychiatric patients and those at risk of falls or self-harm. Work under the close supervision of a registered nurse to ensure patient safety.
17 days ago
Jackson Health
The Patient Care Technician provides direct support to patients regarding hygiene, safety, nutrition, and comfort under the supervision of a registered nurse. They also assist the healthcare team with procedures, equipment preparation, and maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment.
21 days ago
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
Provide constant observation for patients to maximize their safety on a care unit. Perform routine duties to assist in the overall delivery of patient care.
24 days ago
Hudson Regional Hospital
Provide direct patient care including monitoring vital signs, assisting with hygiene, and ensuring patient safety through falls prevention and hourly rounding. Support nursing staff by collecting specimens, performing EKGs, and managing patient transport and positioning.
28 days ago
Riverview Health
Provide routine hygienic, nutritional, and comfort care to patients while performing basic clinical tests and procedures. Document patient data and communicate significant findings to the Registered Nurse to ensure patient safety and care quality.
29 days ago
Provide direct daily care to patients, including hygiene, feeding, and monitoring vital signs. Maintain clean patient environments and communicate clinical findings to the Registered Nurse.
1 month ago
St. Clare's - Boonton
A Patient Sitter assists patients with activities of daily living and maintains a safe environment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They provide non-certified assistive support to ensure patient safety within the hospital unit.
$16 - $22 / HOUR
Lifepoint Health
The Patient Sitter provides continuous observation and support to patients requiring close supervision to ensure a safe environment. They assist with activities of daily living and communicate patient status changes to the nursing staff.
The patient sitter is responsible for providing bedside presence to ensure the safety of patients who are at risk to themselves or others. They alert nursing staff to patient needs and assist with simple tasks like feeding or hydration under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Danbury Hospital
Provides physical care and technical assistance to oncology patients under the supervision of licensed professional staff. Responsibilities include implementing nursing orders, ensuring patient safety, and monitoring patient conditions.
$21 - $29 / HOUR
The Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care, assists with safe patient transport, and performs clerical duties to support the nursing unit. They also act as an observer for patients requiring constant safety monitoring.
The Patient Care Technician provides essential support to patients by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and documenting patient data. They also assist the nursing team with clinical procedures and maintain a clean, safe environment for patient care.
Norwalk Hospital Association
Provides direct physical care to patients and performs technical tasks such as point of care testing under the supervision of licensed staff. Ensures patient safety, maintains a clean environment, and communicates observations regarding patient condition to the nursing team.
$19 - $29 / HOUR
Self Regional Healthcare
The patient sitter maintains constant direct observation and visualization of identified patients under the supervision of an RN. They also perform other job-related duties as requested by the Nurse Manager or Department Director.
