Patient Sitter, 6a-6p, PRN, System Float Pool

Unity Health • Searcy, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Sitter is responsible for providing direct support and supervision to patients who may be at risk for harm or require assistance with daily activities. This role is essential in ensuring patient safety and comfort during their hospital stay.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent required; additional education in healthcare preferred.
• Previous experiences in a healthcare setting or with patient care is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• additional education in healthcare
• Previous experiences in a healthcare setting or with patient care
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures

Responsibilities

• providing direct support
• supervision to patients who may be at risk for harm
• assistance with daily activities
• ensuring patient safety
• ensuring patient comfort during their hospital stay

Benefits

• Will reimburse for mileage.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED