Patient Sitter - Providence Anchorage

Providence • Anchorage, AK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for multiple openings of Patient Sitter - Telesitters positions in the Patient Services Department at Providence Regional Building in Anchorage, Alaska! Currently available schedules: Full Time, 0.9 FTE, Day shift, 36 hours per week. Full Time, 0.9 FTE, Night shift, 36 hours per week. Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system! Provides continuous observation and surveillance for assigned patients. Under supervision the Video Monitoring Technician (VMT) is responsible to ensure the first line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors, summoning the assigned RN if the patient requires assistance. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Completion of Medical Terminology course or Successful completion of hospital medical terminology test within 90 days of hire.
• 6 months experience providing direct patient care in a clinical setting.

Nice To Haves

• Verification of completion of basic EKG cardiac rhythm recognition course within six (6) months of hire.
• Verification of advanced cardiac rhythm recognition course.

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous observation and surveillance for assigned patients.
• Under supervision the Video Monitoring Technician (VMT) is responsible to ensure the first line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors, summoning the assigned RN if the patient requires assistance.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed