Patient Sitter

Providence • Portland, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Patient Sitter at Providence Providence Office Park in Portland, OR. Full-Time/Day Shift Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned telesitter patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Notifies the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance by communication device or STAT Alert Alarm as appropriate. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Oregon Regional Shared Services 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

• 6 months Acute/Direct Healthcare experience

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned telesitter patients.
• Verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors.
• Notifies the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance by communication device or STAT Alert Alarm as appropriate.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
• Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

What This Job Offers

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