Patient Sitter - Float Pool, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. • Augusta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is full-time nights at our Augusta facility, three 12-hour shifts, including some weekend shifts. 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

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED