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Patient Sitter-Highlands Union at APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE IN
Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient observation, Patient safety, Basic medical terminology, Computer literacy, Communication, Documentation, Patient lifting, Equipment handling

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview 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. Qualifications CPR certification is preferred. Formal training or equivalent experience such as, nursing assistant, C.N.A., EMT preferred. The ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately. Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and basic computer knowledge is preferred. Previous hospital or nursing home experience also preferred. Ability to move or lift patients and equipment.
Responsibilities
The patient sitter provides constant observation to patients assessed as requiring safety monitoring. They also perform routine duties to assist in the delivery of patient care.