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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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UHS
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
Covenant Health
Provides direct hands-on care and assistance with activities of daily living for patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, transporting patients, and performing technical tasks like phlebotomy and EKGs.
9 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
Links Healthcare
Provide constant visual observation and support to patients to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being. Monitor patient behavior and promptly report any changes or untoward events to the nursing staff.
$17 - $19 / HOUR
Rochester Regional Health
Provide constant visual observation of patients at risk of harming themselves or others to ensure their safety. Assist with basic patient care and report any behavioral changes to the licensed nursing staff.
Beth Israel Lahey Health
The Nursing Assistant performs basic patient care activities, including monitoring vital signs, managing intake/output, assisting with activities of daily living, and ensuring patient safety under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities also involve adhering to infection control policies and assisting with unit-based activities as assigned.
$20 - $27 / HOUR
15 days ago
The Nursing Assistant performs basic patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and managing intake and output. They are also responsible for adhering to safety protocols, infection control procedures, and assisting with patient orientation as needed.
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
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Provide basic nursing care and essential assistance to patients across various units under the supervision of an RN. Ensure patient comfort and a positive healthcare experience through compassionate support.
20 days ago
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
The Mental Health Technician provides direct patient care and manages medical and behavioral issues under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse. Responsibilities include performing non-professional patient care, crisis intervention, and utilizing de-escalation techniques for patient safety.
21 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.
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
Responsible for providing personal care to maintain patient physical comfort under the supervision of registered nursing staff. Duties also include serving as a patient sitter in a busy acute care unit.
$19 - $33 / HOUR
28 days ago
Provides direct hands-on care and assistance with daily living activities for patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, transporting patients, and performing technical tasks like phlebotomy and EKGs.
1 month ago
Provides direct hands-on care and assistance with activities of daily living for oncology and gynecological surgery patients. Performs technical tasks such as recording vital signs, phlebotomy, and EKG under the supervision of registered nurses.