Patient Sitter

Tenet Healthcare • Detroit, MI

17h • Onsite

About The Position

This vital role provides essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. It is a patient care support role for individuals who are dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives as a crucial part of a caring team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a formal CPR course desirable.

Responsibilities

• Observes and monitors assigned patient(s) behavior.
• Provides safety interventions and basic self-care needs as needed while providing attention to specific patients behavioral needs.
• Accompanies patient(s) for clinical studies, documents pertinent data for observations and notifies appropriate nursing personnel when necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees