5949 patient sitter jobs found

Description CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills(CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center. Summary: Under general supervision by a licensed professional, the Patient Sitter is responsible for monitoring assigned patients within the hospital. They alert staff to patient needs and may assist with basic patient care and feeding.  Requirements: · High School Diploma or equivalent required · Previous related experience preferred ·...

Description Summary: Provide basic vigilance for specified patients under the direction of a licensed nurse and in conformance with hospital policy and procedures. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Previous sitter/caregiver preferred. BLS Ability to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of self or others. Ability to comply with all Good Shepherd policies and procedures that are job-related and consistent with business necessity. Ability to effectively communicate with patients and provide competent care as appropriate to the ages of patients served by this position. Work Type:  Per Diem As Needed

Unit Support Associate (patient sitter: D,E,N shifts) - I/P Psych Unit (Child and Adolescent) - (220001DI) Description   In collaboration with and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse the Unit Support Associate will assist in activities directly related to the care of patients and operation of the unit. This will include but is not limited to providing direct 1:1 observation of patients related to safety or behavioral issues. Support the unit function by assisting in the maintenance of supplies, operations   Qualifications   Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Basic computer skills preferred knowledge of child development preferred Required Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (Required) Functional Accountabilities Maintain Patient Safety Maintain environmental safety through room sweep and checklist Adhere to principles of pediatric safety through use of handrails, seat belts and...

Description CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System is about people. People we meet and care for; people whose lives we enhance, and those whose lives we save. CHRISTUS is about the people who work here: our award-winning medical staff, dedicated housekeeping staff, compassionate nurses and patient-focused ancillary staff. We're about people who need us, from small bumps to massive trauma, no matter their economic bracket. We're about the people of San Antonio, New Braunfels, and all the South Texas communities we serve. Since 1869, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System has grown and flourished just as South Texas has grown. We remain the only Catholic faith-based, non-profit health care system in San Antonio and New Braunfels. Our healing ministry now includes five full-service hospitals with 1,159 licensed beds, and a number of specialty centers. If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part...

Description The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, established in 1959, was the first children’s hospital in South-Central Texas. Located downtown, this 190-plus-bed hospital serves more than 70,000 children annually from San Antonio, South Texas and around the world. The hospital (in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine) is the only academic children’s hospital in San Antonio. Our highly specialized services meet the unique medical needs of children, from Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care to Children’s Emergency Services, the latest treatments for deformities of the spine including titanium rib implants and halo traction, a Heart Center, a specialized asthma program, a highly regarded Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and growing maternal services to include consultation, delivery, and maternal fetal medicine. Summary: Under general supervision by a licensed professional, the Patient Sitter is responsible for monitoring assigned patients within the hospital....

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: The Patient Sitter provides support to the nursing staff by observing the patient to prevent patient injury to include: acts to prevent a confused patient from falling, leaving the unit or pulling out intravenous lines or other tubes, etc. or prevent the suicidal patient from intentionally committing self-harm. Works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned to the patient. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: The Patient Sitter provides support to the nursing staff by observing the patient to prevent patient injury to include: acts to prevent a confused patient from falling, leaving the unit or pulling out intravenous lines or other tubes, etc. or prevent the suicidal patient from intentionally committing self-harm. Works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned to the patient. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: The Patient Sitter provides support to the nursing staff by observing the patient to prevent patient injury to include: acts to prevent a confused patient from falling, leaving the unit or pulling out intravenous lines or other tubes, etc. or prevent the suicidal patient from intentionally committing self-harm. Works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned to the patient. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: The Patient Sitter provides support to the nursing staff by observing the patient to prevent patient injury to include: acts to prevent a confused patient from falling, leaving the unit or pulling out intravenous lines or other tubes, etc. or prevent the suicidal patient from intentionally committing self-harm. Works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned to the patient. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None

Beginning of the main content section. Return to the home page Printable Format Job Description - ER Patient Care Attendant (2208976) Job Description ER Patient Care Attendant - 2208976 Job : Other Nursing Services Primary Location : TN-Tullahoma-Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital (VTHH) Organization : Patient Sitter 262485 Shift : Variable Description Patient Care Attendant - PRN JOB SUMMARY: The Patient Sitter performs under the supervision of the Registered Nurse on an assigned unit, Charge Nurse, Nurse Director and/or In-house Supervisor. Primary responsibility is to provide patient observation for patients at an increased risk for injury due to physical or cognitive conditions. May assist with limited activities of daily living as needed (i.e. assistance with feeding, hydration, toileting, etc). Maintains patient safety by...

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Provides support to the nursing staff by continuous observation and surveillance to prevent patient injury for assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Is knowledgeable and follows patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies. Makes rounds to patients being monitored, transports specimens, equipment and completes courier duties. Also acts as patient sitter to provide support to the nursing staff. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital, clinic, or direct patient care experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Provides support to the nursing staff by continuous observation and surveillance to prevent patient injury for assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Is knowledgeable and follows patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies. Makes rounds to patients being monitored, transports specimens, equipment and completes courier duties. Also acts as patient sitter to provide support to the nursing staff. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital, clinic, or direct patient care experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None

POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Provides support to the nursing staff by continuous observation and surveillance to prevent patient injury for assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Is knowledgeable and follows patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies. Make rounds to patients being monitored, transports specimens, equipment and completes courier duties. Also acts as patient sitter to provide support to the nursing staff. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED preferred Minimum Experience Hospital, clinic, or direct patient care experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification None...

Position Objective: Contributes to the provision of high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as a provider of direct and indirect patient care and by effectively collaborating with other members of the health care team. The LPN contributes to the nursing process in a team relationship with the Registered Nurse. Essential Job Duties: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Provides direct care to patients and families in a culturally, developmentally, and appropriate manner. Consistently and thoroughly assesses patients to collect data and identify learning needs according to established standards and policies. Collaborates with the health care team in developing and individualizing a plan of care for each patient in accordance with established standards, appropriate prioritization of problems/needs, and mutually agreed upon goals. Efficiently implements the patient's plan of care in...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. CNA certification and BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform routine treatment procedures and assist in...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. CNA certification and BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform routine treatment procedures and assist in...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the CNA course but do not need to be certified, BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the CNA course but do not need to be certified, BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the CNA course but do not need to be certified, BLS required. . Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the CNA course but do not need to be certified, BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the CNA course but do not need to be certified, BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the CNA course but do not need to be certified, BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...

Job Details: The nurse extern is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. Nurse extern is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care working under direct supervision of professional registered nurse. Student must be in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program in their final year of Associate or Baccalaureate RN program. Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed. Considered critical service during inclement weather and disasters. Must have completed the NA course but do not need to be certified. BLS required. Assists registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in nursing care plan.Provides basic patient care as delegated from the professional registered nurse which includes; Perform...