Patient Sitter, PRN, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. • Jasper, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Sitter is responsible for observation of patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk. The sitter will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns. The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• No experience required
• None Required (Licenses and Certifications)

Responsibilities

• Observation of patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk
• Contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns
• Function under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees