Patient Sitter-Highlands Union
Appalachian Regional Healthcare•Prestonsburg, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
To provide the services of a sitter for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his or her safety. Performs a variety of routine duties to assist in the delivery of patient care.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to document information accurately.
- Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals.
- Ability to move or lift patients and equipment.
Nice To Haves
- CPR certification
- Formal training or equivalent experience such as, nursing assistant, C.N.A., EMT
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Basic computer knowledge
- Previous hospital or nursing home experience
Responsibilities
- Provide constant observation for patients requiring it to maximize safety.
- Perform routine duties to assist in the delivery of patient care.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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